3.1.23 Special Education Students & The Criminal Justice System

This episode is the second installment on the topic of the rising numbers of special education school age children who are in & out of the criminal justice systems across the nation. The content for this particular episode is courtesy of thehechingerreport.com entitled "Pipeline To Prison: Special Education too often leads to jail for thousands of American Children" by Jackie Madera & Sarah B published 10.26.2014. We follow a 12 yr old Cody Beck who has been diagnosed w/ bipolar disorder in the Grenada, MS school system.