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United ISD outlines phased rollout of sensory rooms and sensory walls for special‑education supports
Summary
Special Education staff described completed, in‑progress and planned sensory rooms and a lower‑cost sensory‑wall option for campuses lacking dedicated space; installation timelines and approximate costs were given.
United ISD special‑education staff presented a multi‑phase plan to install sensory rooms and sensory walls at campuses that lack dedicated spaces, describing early results from a state‑of‑the‑art room opened in August 2024 and giving cost and timeline estimates for additional installations.
"Our special ed sensory rooms in public schools... help our students with regulation and calming, improve focus and attention, development of skills, positive behavioral outcomes, and individualized support," Laura De Los Santos, executive director of…
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