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Judd Gregg: Ironically, in Massachusetts, from where the Senator who was just speaking comes, 30 percent of their students are coded…

On the recordApril 5, 2000
Ironically, in Massachusetts, from where the Senator who was just speaking comes, 30 percent of their students are coded as special needs. If one looks at it across the country, most special-needs children, regrettably, do come from lower income school districts. They tend to have a higher percentage of kids in special needs.
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Judd Gregg

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Discussing the prevalence of special needs students in Massachusetts and across the country.

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