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...early-intervention programs now deemed crucial to real urban-school reform, the state pulled back the money. The school system also failed to tap a $58 million building-construction fund until a girl was seriously burned when a school boiler forced superheated steam through a school toilet, says Nancy Grasmick, state superintendent of education...
...system lost additional millions when its "third-party billing" office failed to pursue Medicaid reimbursement for certain special-ed services, revenue that has become a lifeline for urban districts around the country. In fact, for reasons unknown, the billing department's supervisor actively resisted seeking reimbursement. Says Grasmick: "It was shocking beyond belief that that kind of behavior was tolerated and that there was no sanctioning of that individual's behavior." The office is vigorously seeking reimbursement and has managed to recoup $13.3 million in just the first 10 months of the past fiscal year...
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