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Special‑education director reports steady IEP rate, staffing turnover and two temporary ESP vacancies
Summary
Dr. Queally updated the committee on special‑education metrics: 615 IEPs (17% of district) as of June SIMS data, 50 out‑of‑district placements, several staff departures and two ESP vacancies that may require contracted support.
Dr. Queally, the district’s special‑education director, told the School Committee that the district had 615 individualized education programs (IEPs) as of June, representing 17% of the student population, compared with a statewide rate of 20.6%. “So as of June, last year, our total number of IEPs in the district was 615,” Dr. Queally said.
She reported 50 out‑of‑district students and…
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