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Public comment raises concerns about special education staffing and services
Summary
During public comment at the May 20 meeting, a community member said special education students are not receiving appropriate services and raised concern about staffing levels and provision of a free appropriate public education.
During the public-comment period of the Apache Junction Unified School District Governing Board meeting on May 20, a community member raised concerns about special education services and staffing.
The commenter said there is a "lack of services for the special education students when there's not, appropriate staffing, giving them free and appropriate public education," expressing concern that staffing levels are affecting students' access to required services. The speaker's name is not recorded in the provided transcript.
The public-comment rules were read before the comment period; the meeting chair said speakers should limit remarks to three minutes "per a r s 383103 h" as stated in the transcript. The transcript excerpt provided does not show a response from the board to the comment within the recorded segment.
