Cost-Benefit of One Class
September 1997-June 2000 (figures are estimates):
- $813,149 avoided (“avoided” more restrictive)
- $153,378 saved (moved to less restrictive)
- $ incalcuable “social” savings
20 students served in Ms. Levy’s class, 1997-2000; of 7 students exited; (87%) placed in less restrictive environments
Total savings of $966,527 from ONE CLASS!
- Average savings per student $48,326