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Opinion: Edmonton students with disabilities abandoned during strike

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1,200 Edmonton students with disabilities have been denied their fundamental right to education.

Duane Froese is the parent of a student with complex learning needs in the Edmonton Public Schools system.

Froese : This situation exposes a troubling pattern of defunding and devaluation of special-education supports in our school system.

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70

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informal

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English

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69

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short-lived

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