California’s lowest-performing and most-segregated student group is at risk of being left out of one of the state’s most important education reforms — the unprecedented investment in community schools.
At both the February and April 2023 California Advisory Commission on Special Education meetings, state education leaders were asked if, where and how students with disabilities were intentionally included in the state’s largest one-time education investment to date: a $4.1 billion allocation for a competitive state grant program to support the planning and implementation of community schools.
