Thursday, August 7, 2025

Medicaid cuts may impact special education services - The Washington Post

The billions that public schools get each year in reimbursements from Medicaid for services such as counseling and speech therapy are at risk, advocates warn...

Kaysee Grogan, a special-education teacher at Asheville Middle School, said Medicaid-funded services provide students with dedicated treatment for their medical needs, allowing her to focus on teaching.

A nonverbal student in her class received a tablet that improved his communication. Another student received a new wheelchair to ensure access to the entire school.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2025/08/06/medicaid-special-education-funding-cuts/


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