'Not built for your kid': A mom’s special education fight to the school board | Behind the Investigation

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'Not built for your kid': A mom’s special education fight to the school board | Behind the Investigation

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Published on Oct 22, 2026, 3:15:27 PM
Total time: 00:12:58

Episode Description

For years Chelsea Hutchings begged Gwinnett schools to use her son’s communication device — then waited in silence as her federal complaint sat in backlog. Now she’s taking a seat on the board to change the system from inside.

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