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Lake Central warns parents of rocky start as district migrates IEPs to PowerSchool program
Summary
The district said teachers lost access to the prior online IEP/ILP system on June 6 and training for the new PowerSchool special programs has been limited; staff forecast a difficult start to the school year for special-education paperwork and parent access.
Lake Central’s director of student services warned the school board on July 14 that the district’s mandated migration to PowerSchool’s IEP/ILP platform will cause service and access disruptions early in the school year.
“Parents are going to see both a different paper copy when we start holding conferences, so we'll have to walk through that with them,” Director of Student Services Gormala told the board. “...we are just gonna need some patience from everybody, because it is going to be a learning curve for all of us when we start school.”
Gormala said the Indiana Department of Education changed the…
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