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Parent urges Ames schools to provide transportation to ChildServe for students with IEPs
Summary
A parent told the board the district is not providing transportation to ChildServe for her child despite other nearby districts doing so, citing board policy 711.1 and describing costs and missed class time.
Shelby Root, a parent of a kindergartner at Fellows Elementary School, told the Ames Community School District board during the public forum that the district is not providing transportation to ChildServe — a provider of specialized student services — for her child despite other nearby districts doing so.
"Per your own board policy 711.1 on student school transportation eligibility, when an IEP team determines that unique transportation arrangements are…
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