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Vancouver School District seeks contracts for nursing and psychologist services to cover staffing gaps
Summary
District staff told the Sept. 23 Committee of the Whole they will ask the board in October to approve contracts with Team Select Home Care for nursing and Spring House Professionals LLC for supplemental school psychologist services, citing difficulty hiring enough in-house staff to meet student medical and mental-health needs.
Superintendent Brett Blochford told the Vancouver School District Committee of the Whole on Sept. 23 that the district will seek two service contracts to fill gaps in special education support.
Blochford said the district cannot hire enough licensed nursing staff and school…
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