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Part 1: Her Three Sons – Home
Cathy Harvey is a single mom raising three sons with special needs. During the week, Harvey is up before the sun to get them ready for school.
An award-winning three-part KPCC radio series from June 2009 following a San Fernando Valley single mother raising three sons with special needs: at home, at school and through the public resources that make life possible.
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Part 2: Her Three Sons – School
In the Los Angeles Unified School District, the approach to special education is two-fold: Provide support and services and mix disabled children with the rest of the students.
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Part 3: Her Three Sons – Resources
Temper tantrums, intense therapy sessions and costly prescriptions challenge parents of children with special needs. Public resources help Harvey’s family keep up.