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Saturday, April 2, 2011

Mother worries cuts could hurt special-needs kids - April 1 2011 Chicago Tribune

Mother worries cuts DAVENPORT, Iowa (link to full article)
When Bradlee Curry was 3, he spoke nothing but gibberish and showed signs of other developmental delays. His mother, Kesha Curry, was really worried. But the 39-year-old Davenport wife and mother of three boys said she was amazed at how well her oldest son -- now almost 7 -- did after he attended preschool at the Children's Village at Buchanan Elementary site in Davenport. Bradlee found his voice after getting speech and occupational therapy at the Buchanan preschool site, which the Davenport Community School District may be forced to close because of potential state funding cutbacks for its preschool program. could hurt special-needs kids - (read the full article)

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