Just 36% of children received the correct amount of instruction from a certified bilingual teacher and in a classroom with the proper ratio of students and staff.
Fruchter died on Jan. 4 after a car struck him near his Brooklyn home in late December. He was a leader in some of the most pivotal education battles of the past half century.
The current terminology, advocates and families say, disparages students with behavioral differences and is applied disproportionately to Black students.