"The school had not put remedial services in place for her."
In the city as a whole 367,000 of the 956,000 students receive the remedial services.
State officials say the plan will allow students with mild learning problems to receive remedial services within regular education programs.
If not mandated, remedial services would also be scrutinized, he added.
Soon thereafter, resources for remedial services dried up and the dropout rate rose.
Each individual thus earns the right to the remedial services he or she will receive.
Both prevention and remedial services help more than 75,000 children a year.
Aggravating the situation still more is the fact that colleges are not well equipped to provide remedial services.
They have been trained in delivering preventive, developmental, and remedial services.
The 1970s saw the beginning of serious attempts to develop remedial services in local authorities.