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Little Rock School Board approves comprehensive special-education audit with Urban Collaborative
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The Little Rock School Board voted to hire Urban Collaborative to conduct a comprehensive audit of special education services, staffing and fiscal alignment; the audit will begin in January with a report due in spring and will include site visits, records review and co-authored recommendations.
The Little Rock School District board on Tuesday approved a contract with Urban Collaborative to conduct a comprehensive audit of the district’s special education program.
Cassandra Steele, director of special programs, told the board the firm was selected from a competitive process and will review staffing, fiscal alignment, service delivery and records across campuses. “They’re going to be on the ground initially, talking to our teachers, reviewing records and everything that special education touches in the district to…
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