Georgia segregates kids with disabilities, behavior problems

Name: Georgia segregates kids with disabilities, behavior problems
Uploaded: 2015-07-31T23:23:08Z
Duration: P269S
Description: The Department of Justice has concluded that the state of Georgia is illegally segregating students with disabilities and behavioral issues. A two-year investigation found that some of the programs are even housed in dilapidated buildings once used as all black schools during the Jim Crow era. Judy Woodruff talks to Alan Judd of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Clip: Season 2015 | 4m 29s

The Department of Justice has concluded that the state of Georgia is illegally segregating students with disabilities and behavioral issues. A two-year investigation found that some of the programs are even housed in dilapidated buildings once used as all black schools during the Jim Crow era. Judy Woodruff talks to Alan Judd of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Aired: 07/31/15

Rating: NR

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