… Positive strides so that those children, when they graduate, will be ready to come to Parkside or Gateway or other institutions. Could I add something? Sure. The figures I have, 28% of the districts reduce special ed positions out there because of the budget. That's an area where we are underfunded by the federal government for special ed. And we had to cut even 28% of districts had to cut even more back from that figure because there was less funding from Madison. (10:43–10:50)
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