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But as the end of summer approaches, New York City has yet to submit the required documents, the advocacy group said.\r\n\r\nAfter that, the state will review the application, while the city has to hire special education teachers and staff, and match families with appropriate preschools for their needs. Given the many steps involved, advocates are growing increasingly concerned the local Education Department has yet to launch the process.\r\n\r\n\u201cThe city is far behind where it should be to have children in classes for the first day of school,\u201d Levine said.","":null,"settings":""}}],"relationships":{"":null,"article_type":[83],"topics":[8,28],"misc_topics":[183,198]},"misc":{"search_results":{"":null,"excerpt":"","featured_image":12529}}},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>NYC has yet to apply for more preschool special education classes for kids with disabilities - Advocates for Children of New York<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/advocatesforchildren.org\/ur\/articles\/nyc-has-yet-to-apply-for-more-preschool-special-education-classes-for-kids-with-disabilities\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"NYC has yet to apply for more preschool special education classes for kids with disabilities - 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