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Emmett board hears plan to add psychologist, shift some special-education services as Black Canyon becomes True North

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Superintendent Woods and special-education staff briefed trustees on vacancies, recruitment, caseload goals and how services will move as Black Canyon transitions to the True North model; board asked for details and staff committed to oversight and continued hiring.

Superintendent Woods and special-education staff told the Emmett Independent District board the district is working to fill multiple special-education vacancies, will add at least one full-time school psychologist and expects some students to move from Black Canyon to a new True North program model.

Woods said the district has experienced a number of retirements and some late hires that required reposting positions; he described higher applicant pools in many roles but said special-education positions and secondary mathematics remain harder to fill.

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