How a billion-dollar corporation exploits Washington’s special education system
Universal Health Services collected more than $38 million in tax dollars for special education services that families and former teachers say it largely didn’t provide.
Mike Reicher
Mike Reicher is an investigative reporter at The Seattle Times.
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