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Kirsten Gillibrand: “I have heard from families that these barriers were so restrictive that many families decided it was not worth it to…”

On the recordMarch 25, 2014
I have heard from families that these barriers were so restrictive that many families decided it was not worth it to participate in the program.
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Gillibrand highlights restrictive barriers affecting family participation in the ABA pilot program.

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