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NYC Expands IEPs to Pre-K Classrooms | New York City News
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New York City is revolutionizing early education by launching special education programs in pre-K classrooms for the first time, reaching 26 schools across all five boroughs with a $67.5 million investment. The initiative brings hundreds of new staff—including psychologists, therapists, and community coordinators—to slash IEP wait times and support families through the process. Building on successful pilot programs, the city aims to integrate specialists into classrooms, fostering inclusion from day one and ensuring every child, regardless of need, gets a strong start without barriers.
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