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    No, You Don't Have To Disinherit A Child With Special Needs - Forbes

    Over the past 20 years, the number of students with disabilities has increased at a faster rate than both the general population and school enrollment. In 2010, approximately 2.8 million school-age children were reported to have a disability. (The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) defines “disability” as: “mental retardation, hearing [...]

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    http://www.forbes.com/sites/markeghrari/2014/07/02/no-you-dont-have-to-disinherit-a-child-with-special-needs/

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