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Trustees approve consent package; board clarifies roles for occupational, speech and therapy contractors
Summary
The Washoe board approved consent items 2.02–2.11 and 2.13–2.24 (with item 2.12 pulled), and trustees discussed item 2.05 describing contracted positions such as speech-language pathologists, audiologists, occupational and physical therapists. Trustees emphasized contracting for intermittent needs and compliance with federal/state requirements.
The Washoe County School District Board of Trustees reconfirmed its consent agenda and approved items 2.02 through 2.11 and 2.13 through 2.24 by a 7–0 vote on June 10, following a brief recess to correct an agenda numbering discrepancy.
Before the vote, Trustee Westlake asked for clarity on item 2.05. She said she had intended to pull the item until she understood the services it covered. The board explained item 2.05 funds positions that provide related services: “these are not mental health professionals. These are language…
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