Districts still address students’ special needs amid pandemic

By , Daily Memphian Published: November 30, 2020 4:00 AM CT
<strong>Forest Hill Elementary School exceptional education teacher Heather Crowley reads a book to her class about the benefits of wearing a face mask. The Germantown Municipal School District didn&rsquo;t skip a beat when it came time to educating exceptional students during the pandemic.</strong> (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)

Forest Hill Elementary School exceptional education teacher Heather Crowley reads a book to her class about the benefits of wearing a face mask. The Germantown Municipal School District didn’t skip a beat when it came time to educating exceptional students during the pandemic. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)

Teachers in exceptional education – formerly known as special education — want to make sure the individualized needs of students are met as the pandemic forces them to continue to pivot.

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Collierville Schools Germantown Municipal School District special education special needs students Special Needs Children exceptional education Sarah Huffman
Abigail Warren

Abigail Warren

Abigail Warren is a lifelong resident of Shelby County and a graduate of the University of Memphis. She has worked for several local publications and covers the suburbs for The Daily Memphian.


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