Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Parents press district on ESY eligibility, special-education audit and Agency of Education review

AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

Parents raised concerns about changes to extended school year (ESY) eligibility and summer services. Superintendent said the district has engaged an outside consultant and the Agency of Education has an investigation; both reports are pending.

Parents and board members used the district’s regular reports section to press administrators about special education practices, extended school year (ESY) eligibility and summer services.

A parent identified in the meeting as Lindsey said she believes ESY eligibility decisions this year were narrower than in prior years. She said eligibility was being evaluated primarily on regression measures and that occupational therapy and physical therapy services “do not appear” to be available during the summer as they historically were. She described two children in her care with differing decisions on ESY…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans