The Santa Barbara Unified School District works to address issues on academic equity, one of these being why LatinX students are more likely to be diagnosed with learning disabilities. Reporter Kali Acquaah speaks with the Vice President of the Santa Barbara School Board.

Latinx Students Being Overly Diagnosed with Learning Disabilities

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