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Edmonds parents say school district is denying special needs son his right to an education
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An Edmonds family is claiming discrimination against their special needs son.
The 17-year-old is on the autism spectrum and has very limited speaking capabilities.
His family says they've discovered a breakthrough technique that allows the boy to communicate, but the school district is refusing to allow it.
Stone Kaufer works with his father, David, on the technique every day. It's a language lesson Stone has been waiting for his whole life. Unable to vocalize words, Stone has been living in a communication cage.
Read the full story here: https://www.king5.com/article/news/education/edmonds-parents-school-district-denying-son-education/281-c057934c-3403-4943-9a1a-4f399a83c524