How to Use special ed in a Sentence

special ed

noun
  • But the public school increase was mostly in the form of a bump in state support for special ed.
    Alan J. Borsuk, jsonline.com, 30 Aug. 2025
  • These ethical qualms are hardly unique to special ed; many have been raised in other fields and addressed by early-adopters.
    Seth King, The Conversation, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Last year the district contributed $134 million to special ed, which was $13 million over budget.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Kirschenmann is seeking more mental health support for students, special ed aides, education specialists and classroom supplies to help improve classroom conditions.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 12 Dec. 2025
  • Removing special ed would be a devastating blow to the disability community — not just because services might be curtailed, but philosophically, as well, Quick-Panwala said.
    Calmatters, Oc Register, 5 Dec. 2025

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