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Board reviews start-of-year scheduling problems; counselors' summer hours and para flex time discussed
Summary
Board members and the superintendent discussed schedule gaps for newly enrolled students, optional summer hours for guidance counselors, and requests to allow ESE paraprofessionals flexible start times to assist with bus arrivals.
Board members raised concerns at an informal Aug. 12 meeting about students arriving to school without schedules, the limits of the Skyward student-information system for staged schedule releases, and staffing approaches to reduce delays.
Several board members said parents reported students waiting in cafeterias or without schedules on the first day. Superintendent Mr. Pender explained the district prioritizes students with no schedules, then students with gaps in a schedule,…
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