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Hooksett staff: independent student transport driven by safety/medical needs, not conflict between students
Summary
SAU 15 staff told the Hooksett Budget Committee that some special-needs students are transported separately for safety or medical reasons and that confidentiality rules prevent the district from discussing individual cases; staff said interpersonal conflict alone would not be the reason for separate routing.
Questions from committee members prompted SAU 15 staff to explain the district’s approach to transportation for students with special needs and to address public perceptions that separate transport occurs solely because students "can't get along." William Rehrig, superintendent of schools, introduced the district’s special education director to respond.
The special education director said the district cannot discuss specifics about individual students because of FERPA and…
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