Nearly 21% of New York City’s roughly 1 million schoolchildren receive special education services

Sunday, June 18th, 2023

New York City’s public school system is struggling to address a decades-long special ed bottleneck:

In 2020-21, nearly 21% of New York City’s roughly 1 million schoolchildren received special education services, compared to a national average of 15%.

Comments

  1. Harry Jones says:

    This raises so many questions.

  2. Pseudo-Chrysostom says:

    How about the bottleneck caused by ‘public schooling’ in the first place.

  3. McChuck says:

    Oddly enough, 26% of their pupils are black.

    Let’s see… 80% of all blacks are of sub-normal intelligence, so that makes… 21%.

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