Whether
or not Milwaukee Public Schools seeks all the aid it is entitled
to for high-cost special needs pupils has been an issue since
the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel ran a story strongly suggesting
that the district does not.
The
issue was discussed at length during last week's meeting of
the School Board's Special Education Committee. Below is the
audio of that discussion, courtesy of WYMS-FM.
Posted
Aug. 19, 2008
Here
is the Special Ed compliance report that discusses the matter.
The relevant portion begins on page 9. This audio and document
is related to this
post.