California Agrees to Include Religious Schools as Special Education Placements

California ends ban on special education funds for children in religious schools

California agrees to allow special education funding for children with disabilities attending religious private schools, following a lawsuit by Orthodox Jewish parents.

Court Temporarily Stops California District From Indoctrinating Plaintiffs’ Children in ‘Buddy’ Program - Black Community News

Why does the Encinitas Union School District in California deny parents’ right to receive notice about “transgender” indoctrination and the choice to opt out their children? Probably because the classroom would be empty. According to First Liberty Institute, the school district has a mentoring program pairing older kids with younger ones for “buddy classes.” In …

California agrees to include religious schools as special education placements

Plaintiffs say the settlement is a "win for religious liberty," but public school advocates are concerned about the use of tax dollars for religious education.

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The state of California agreed in federal court Monday to stop barring children with disabilities who want to attend religious private schools from receiving special education funding. For decades, children with disabilities have been able to access federal funding for free special education and related services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). The federal law allows some of this funding to be used in private schools…

After four hours of negotiations, today (Tuesday) the chairman of the Health Committee, MK Yoni Meshriki of the Shas party, formulated a compromise that will end the saga of suffering for disabled children, by receiving leg splints. Later, the committee today discussed the problems in supplying leg splints to the disabled, as a result of the reform in rehabilitation and mobility aids. Meshriki emphasized that the health funds need to provide a …

Disabled Jewish Children to Receive State Support to Attend Orthodox Schools - San Diego Jewish World

The State of California agreed in federal court on Monday, May 19, to stop excluding Jewish schools from special education funding that helps children with disabilities.