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Special education reorganization: district proposes stipends, coaching and a BCBA amid rising caseloads

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Gadsden ISD special education leaders reported rising caseloads (2,329 students) and a nearly $300,000 IDEA-B funding shortfall; they proposed repurposing paid preps into year-round stipends and adding coaching and a BCBA to strengthen services.

Director of Special Education Anna Rodriguez (title in transcript) told the board May 20 that the district now serves 2,329…

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