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Parent speaker alleges IEP and Section 504 violations at Garden Ridge Elementary; board reminded of notification obligations

5860928 · September 26, 2025
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Summary

A parent reported that a district speech-language pathologist was removed from her office and required to deliver services in hallways, alleging that about 75 students' individualized education program (IEP) and Section 504 services were disrupted and asking whether the board complied with legal notification obligations.

During the public comment period, Kevin Samuelson said his wife, a speech-language pathologist at Garden Ridge Elementary, was threatened to alter medical documentation and was then forced out of her office. He said she delivered services in a hallway after the removal from her office and that the disruption affected roughly 75 students with IEPs and Section 504 plans.

Samuelson said the district gave his wife three choices: quit,…

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