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Union member warns district of compliance, litigation risk if bilingual psychologist technicians are not reinstated
Summary
A CSEA bilingual psychologist technician told the board that without bilingual psychologist technicians the district risks noncompliance with federal special-education timelines and potential costly legal settlements.
Bianca Lomeli, identified in the meeting as a CSEA bilingual psychologist technician, told the board on July 24 that unresolved labor negotiations have left positions unfilled and that the district risks missing federal special-education timelines when school opens.
“We must begin reviewing case lists, preparing assessment plans, and scheduling annual and triannual IEP meetings,” Lomeli said. “But none of this can be done effectively or legally without the support of the…
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