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NBC Bay Area: San Jose special ed student’s diploma blocks future services

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December 4, 2024December 4, 2024
NBC Bay Area: San Jose special ed student’s diploma blocks future services
A San Jose student says the Santa Clara County Office of Education is denying him post-secondary vocational services. Photo courtesy of NBC Bay Area.

A Leigh High School student who is hard of hearing says he’s reading at a second or third grade level but was issued a diploma anyway. That diploma, he says, resulted in the Santa Clara County Office of Education denying him post-secondary vocational services his family believes he needs to succeed.

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