Arizona State University's (ASU) Professional Enhancement Program (PEP) allows speech and language technicians in the public schools to earn their master's degree while still working. Statistics show that in 2006, about 50,000 Arizona school children qualified for speech and language therapy, while only 1,620 qualified speech pathologists were in the school districts. One student says, ""I was able to learn more about the type of tools I could use to implement therapy through the great examples of experienced speech-language pathologists." The technicians are then better equipped to identify and intervene in their schools.
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