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SD U-46 teacher praises district special-education supports, highlights para-to-teacher pathway

2160107 · January 29, 2025
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Special-education teacher Tracy King told a district meeting that SD U-46 provides curriculum, materials and a range of therapy and nursing services for students with disabilities and has added a program allowing paraprofessionals to take classes to become teachers.

Tracy King, a special-education teacher at SD U-46, told the meeting that the district supplies the curriculum, materials and personnel needed to help students with disabilities become more independent. “My favorite part is helping the students become a little more independent and I would say in tandem with having them laugh and smile as we work together,” King said.

King said SD U-46 provides specialized staff members she described as vision itinerants, OHI itinerants, physical therapists,…

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