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Superintendent creates special‑education and attendance task forces, highlights high SPED costs and community forums
Summary
Interim Superintendent Dr. Avery announced a new special‑education task force, described an attendance initiative and outlined community engagement events; he also reported the district’s special‑education costs and asked for parent participants to join the task force.
Interim Superintendent Dr. Avery used his Jan. 13 report to describe two district initiatives — a special‑education task force and an attendance task force — and to preview community forums planned for January.
Dr. Avery said the special‑education task force will assess current practices and identify improvements and innovations for special‑education services across the district. He said the task force would aim to have at least 50% parent representation and that the district is actively recruiting parents through principals and campus notices. "We are currently looking for, 50% of the task force members need to be parents," Dr. Avery said. He asked parents to contact the superintendent's office to volunteer; the district had its…
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