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Parents, providers and graduates praise Project Search and other transition programs at MSCS; board and superintendent highlight partnerships

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Multiple speakers during public comment and district staff highlighted transition programs for students with disabilities (Project Search, College Campus Transition Program, Avon Lennox school and other partners), urging continued support and resources.

During the public comment period, more than a dozen speakers, several of them program partners, alumni and family members, described post‑secondary transition programs that serve students with disabilities and urged continued board support.

Rebecca Kigaira (identified as MSES post-secondary transition program staff) described the Project Search site at Methodist North and related partner worksites, saying the program prepares students for employment and independence and reporting awards for employment outcomes. Former intern Aronzo (Aronzo) Akins described his personal experience, saying the program built job skills and confidence; "they helped me build confidence up, and I love it," he…

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