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RSU 22 budgeting for special education shifts: new IEP coordinator, fewer reserve dollars

3187167 · May 3, 2025
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The committee budgeted a new IEP coordinator and reallocated an existing special-education reading position to case-management duties, reduced requested educational technician hires to four and plans to apply $100,000 from the special-ed reserve to offset Article 2 costs.

RSU 22 administrators told the budget committee they would add an IEP coordinator position and reassign an existing Hamden Academy special-education reading teacher position to case management while funding four educational technicians to meet projected incoming needs for preschool- and kindergarten-age students identified through Child Development Services.

The committee heard that Child Development Services (CDS) had identified approximately 33 preschool-age children in the district who may require early special-education services when they enter school. Administration…

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