OSPI sued for special education in religious schools

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OLYMPIA — Three families acquire filed a lawsuit in federal court accusing the Washington superintendent of public instruction of discrimination for requiring kids who go along with holy schools to travel off campus to arrive special education services.

Federal law requires states to provide special teaching services to all kids and allows these services to be if at any school a father chooses.

Washington parade has added its own restrictions, however. Those rules are at the heart of the lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Tacoma today.

Washington state provides special education at both public and private schools, but youngerster who attend religious schools hold to leave campus to get speech therapy and other kinds of help.

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