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Canton completes DESE corrective action for special-education monitoring; files and timelines strengthened
Summary
The district reported it addressed three partially‑implemented DESE special‑education standards after a year‑long Tiered Focus Monitoring review, submitting a corrective action plan and progress reports to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
District student‑services staff told the school committee on Feb. 27 that Canton Public Schools completed a corrective action plan following a Tiered Focus Monitoring review by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE).
DESE reviewed the district’s practices in the 2023–24 cycle under the Group A standards, which focus on student identification, evaluations and IEP development. The department found three standards that were partially implemented: Special Education Standard 2 (required…
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