Aug. 11, 2025

How Wake's school system is trying to improve special education

How Wake's school system is trying to improve special education
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How Wake's school system is trying to improve special education

The Wake County Public School System is taking a deep look at how it serves students with disabilities. District leaders are evaluating how to better utilize staff and tweak processes to improve special education services, and they’re looking for ways to improve management of individualized education plans — a source of frustration for many parents. WRAL education reporter Emily Walkenhorst breaks down the reorganization.