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District staff say related services are need‑based; warn pull-out therapy can reduce class learning time

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District 28 administrators and CPSC staff described how related services (OT, speech, PT) are determined by IEP goals, noted staffing shortages, and cautioned that 1‑on‑1 pull‑out therapy can reduce class time and transitions for students.

District 28 and CPSC officials told parents that related services — occupational therapy (OT), speech-language therapy and physical therapy — are determined by each child’s IEP goals and noted recruitment challenges for clinicians.

Jennifer Lozano Luna said related services are “goal based” and that decisions about 1‑on‑1 versus small‑group…

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