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Special-education advocates urge sustained funding to meet growing needs
Summary
Dr. Richard Riley, chair of the county Special Education Citizens Advisory Committee, thanked the board for recent investments and urged continued funding for staffing ratios, specialized instruction, retention incentives and services, saying about 1 in 7 Anne Arundel students receive special education services.
Dr. Richard Riley, chair of the Anne Arundel County Special Education Citizens Advisory Committee, told the board the district's investments in special education last year have had positive effects and urged continued, strengthened funding in the FY27 budget to maintain staffing, services and…
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