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Parent, student tell board classroom lacks ESE teacher and IEP; communication gaps cited
Summary
A Highlands parent and her child described missing individualized educational supports, discipline concerns and inconsistent communication for an ESE student at their child's school.
Tina Jordan, speaking for her daughter Serenity during public comment at the Highlands County School Board meeting, said she is concerned that her child, an ESE student with Williams syndrome, had not received a timely individual education plan (IEP) and that an ESE teacher was not assigned to the child's class.
"She is ESE student, with special needs," Jordan told the board. "There was supposed to be an IEP. There has not…
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