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Cleveland board moves one special-education position into general budget
Summary
The Cleveland City Schools Board voted unanimously to move one Cleveland High School special-education position from the federal IDEA budget into the district's general fund for 2025-26, citing tightened IDEA allocations and the need to cover a full-time position with benefits.
The Cleveland City Schools Board of Education voted unanimously to add one special-education teacher position to the district general budget for the 2025-26 school year, moving that position out of the federal IDEA allocation.
Director of schools Dr. Elliott told the board the request responds to a tightening of IDEA (federal special-education) funds and increased needs among older students; he said the…
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