A school bus parks outside of an elementary school in Chicago. Amid a bus driver shortage, the district has limited transportation services to students with disabilities and homeless students. Most migrant students fall under eligibility – but not all are being informed.
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A school bus parks outside of an elementary school in Chicago. Amid a bus driver shortage, the district has limited transportation services to students with disabilities and homeless students. Most migrant students fall under eligibility – but not all are being informed.
Manuel Martinez/Manuel Martinez/WBEZ
Some migrant families say they weren’t told about their right to transportation and to remain in the same school, even if they move.
A school bus parks outside of an elementary school in Chicago. Amid a bus driver shortage, the district has limited transportation services to students with disabilities and homeless students. Most migrant students fall under eligibility – but not all are being informed.
Manuel Martinez/Manuel Martinez/WBEZ
Under federal rules, most migrant students are entitled to transportation services, even amid a bus driver shortage. But some parents aren’t aware they have these options. Reset talks with an education reporter about these rights.
GUEST: Reema Amin, reporter, Chalkbeat Chicago
