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Board approves settlement accepting statewide behavioral-intervention mandate reimbursement
Summary
The board approved a resolution to accept terms of a statewide settlement on the behavioral intervention plans mandated-cost claim, which provides $520 million in state general-fund reimbursement and includes both one-time retroactive funds and ongoing increases to special-education funding.
The Board of Education voted to approve terms of a pending statewide settlement of the behavioral intervention plans mandated-cost claim and to authorize the superintendent to sign a required waiver by Feb. 28, 2009. David Wax read the resolution, which summarized the settlement negotiated between the state and claimants.
Key terms read into the record include a $520,000,000 settlement in general-fund reimbursement to be allocated statewide, with specific allocations for school districts, county offices…
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