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Nebraska Schools Deny Special Ed Transfers

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 Why are students with disabilities being turned away from transferring schools despite laws meant to protect them? A recent report shows Nebraska districts reject these students at much higher rates, often blaming a lack of special education staff. But parents and advocates argue it’s discrimination, and efforts to change the law have stalled under pressure from school groups.