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School special education staff are sometimes hurt by the students they serve

A bulletin board with special education resources
Laura Isensee
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Houston Public Media

Staff who work with special education students are sometimes injured by students. That can make it harder to fill staff vacancies, at a time when there's already a nationwide shortage.

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