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Board hears program evaluations on counseling, student health and special education
Summary
At its April 28 meeting the Cape Girardeau Board of Education received detailed program-evaluation reports on district counseling, student health services and special education, with staff outlining budgets, staffing ratios and improvement goals.
The Cape Girardeau Board of Education on April 28 reviewed program evaluations for the district's counseling, student health and special education programs as part of its Continuous School Improvement Plan.
Miss Keyes, speaking to the board as the program presenter, said the counseling program’s annual budget is $1,468,229.13 and described services that include classroom lessons, individual counseling, small groups and partnerships with outside providers. "MSIP 6 says that you should have a 1 counselor to 250 [students]," Keyes told the board, and she said several buildings currently fall short of that recommended ratio.
Keyes told the board the district supplements school counselors with three…
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