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Student services director to return to classroom after presenting department overview
Summary
Dr. Candice Burkhart told the board Nov. 24 she will leave her role as executive director of student services and return to the classroom; she reviewed tiered supports, special-education services (about 20.8% of students, roughly 605 learners) and partnerships that support students across South Saint Paul Public Schools.
Dr. Candice Burkhart, executive director of student services, announced at the South Saint Paul Public Schools board meeting on Nov. 24 that she will leave her role and return to classroom teaching, and she used the occasion to outline the department’s work.
Burkhart told the board the student services team focuses on four core areas: academic access; social, emotional and behavioral supports; physical and mental health services; and specialized instruction aligned with IDEA and Section 504. "Our work centers on 4 core areas," she said, describing a system of…
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