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  • Why did advocates rally outside Cornelius Town Hall for special education?

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• Parents, advocates rally around special education for 50th anniversary of landmark law (wunc.org) — Advocates and parents gathered outside U.S. Rep. Tim Moore’s office at Cornelius Town Hall to mark IDEA’s 50th anniversary and urge stronger special education funding. Local families shared concerns about potential cuts, the future of the Department of Education, and the high out-of-pocket costs they already face for vital services.
   

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