District Must Pay for Man's Schooling; Court Order Put Disabled Student in Oconomowoc
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel › March 03, 2008
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The Oconomowoc Area School District must pay the educational costs of a disabled man placed by Winnebago County court order in a residential treatment center within district boundaries, an appeals court has decided.
Officials involved in the case say it could affect other school districts that host residential care and education centers, which often serve the most drastically disabled and costly students.See the full content of this document
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District Must Pay for Man's Schooling; Court Order Put Disabled Student in Oconomowoc
"Special education tuitions can run thousands, if not hundreds of thousands of dollars," Oconomowoc Superintendent Patricia Neudecker said.
The ruling affirms a decision by the state Department of Public Instructi...See the full content of this document
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