Cosponsored the IDEA Full Funding Act, which would require regular, mandatory federal funding increases until Washington meets its long-unmet commitment to pay 40 percent of the additional per-student cost of special education.
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Derived from a tracked promise: “Cosponsored the IDEA Full Funding Act, which would require regular, mandatory federal funding increases until Washington meets its long-unme…”
Sources
- Office of U.S. Senator Chris Coonshttps://www.coons.senate.gov/news/press-releases/senators-coons-blunt-rochester-join-in-introducing-bill-to-fully-fund-special-education ↗
“The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act made a promise to children with disabilities and their families that they would be provided a free, public, and individualized education––but our government has never fulfilled this promise... we must not retreat and forget our promise to Delaware's kids.”