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Board authorizes Special Education Advisory Council; adopts Title IX revisions; grants settlement authority
Summary
The board approved creation of a parent‑led Special Education Advisory Council with technical support from the Connecticut Parent Advocacy Center, adopted revised Title IX policy language, and granted settlement authority to the city attorney on several litigation matters.
The Bridgeport Board of Education voted on several governance and policy items during its March 10 meeting, including authorization for the superintendent to form a Special Education Advisory Council (SEAC), adoption of updated Title IX‑related harassment rules, and settlement authority for the city attorney to resolve several legal matters.
Special Education Advisory Council
The board unanimously authorized the superintendent to establish a Special Education Advisory Council in partnership with the Connecticut Parent Advocacy Center (CPAC). CPAC representatives told the board the council will be parent‑led and district‑supported, will follow open‑meeting requirements and Robert’s Rules, and will focus on systemic…
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