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SFUSD adopts SELPA local plan and preliminary Special Education budget amid federal CCES sanction
Summary
At the June 8 meeting the Board approved the SELPA local plan and the preliminary 2021–22 special‑education budget. Staff emphasized that 73% of the proposed SPED budget is for site‑based salaries and benefits and that federal CCES sanctions require a 15% IDEA set‑aside to address disproportionality.
The Board adopted the San Francisco SELPA Local Plan and the preliminary Special Education 2021–22 budget during a public hearing June 8. Chief of Special Education Jean Robertson and staff outlined the SELPA responsibilities, the scope of services and key budget drivers. Staff noted that about 72–73% of SELPA expenditures are site‑based salaries and benefits (teachers, paraeducators and service staff), with a sizable portion of the remaining budget supporting nonpublic agencies (NPAs), nonpublic schools (NPS) and consultants to fill specialized…
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