Keeping Students' Mental Health Care Out of the E.R.

This article is about the lack of special education classes in New York. The lack of special classes provides a problem for the students that need it. In this article it tells the story of Gabriel who was ignored the rights to be in a special education class and have his own aide because of the lack of money the schools in New York have. He had many violent and angry tantrums and was sent by EMS to the hospital to be evaluated and each time he was sent back the next day totally fine. Another problem for the New York schools is changes in how the education department finances special education services

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/09/nyregion/trying-to-keep-students-mental-health-care-out-of-the-er.html?pagewanted=2&_r=1&hp