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Special programs proposes full-time school psychologist to expand evaluations and CSE support
Summary
Steve Metzger, director of special programs, proposed adding a full-time school psychologist to support evaluations, chair CSE meetings and provide districtwide services; the position was presented as cost-effective compared with hiring an intern.
Steve Metzger, director of special programs, told the board that private-placement tuition costs had risen in recent years and that the department is proposing to add a full-time school psychologist to the district office to strengthen evaluations and districtwide special-education supports.
Metzger said private-placement tuition rose in 2022–23 and 2023–24 because of…
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