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Committee approves interim evaluation‑team facilitator at Methuen High amid staffing strain in special education
Summary
The School Committee approved placing an interim evaluation‑team facilitator (ETF) at Methuen High after administrators reported high caseloads, turnover and compliance demands; presenters said the ETF will relieve staff and support compliance and program coordination.
Methuen — The Methuen School Committee voted Sept. 24 to approve an interim evaluation‑team facilitator (ETF) position at Methuen High School after district administrators and building staff described heavy caseloads, turnover and compliance duties that have strained the department.
District special education staff described the high school program as “a different animal” because it houses multiple programs, serves students up to age 22 and requires coordination across academic departments, guidance and athletics. Administrators said…
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