Chicago mom fights for safe school transportation as son with autism misses weeks of class - FOX 32 Chicago
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A Chicago mother is struggling to afford the daily 79-mile drive to her son's specialized school for students with autism, leading to nearly five weeks of missed classes. The school district acknowledged the transportation safety concerns over a year ago but has had inconsistent reimbursement practices, leaving the family in financial hardship. The mother has taken her case to the Illinois State Board of Education and previously filed a federal lawsuit, which was dismissed after a reimbursement order was issued.
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