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Parent tells Osceola board ESE changes left behavior‑certified staff short at behavioral hub school
Summary
At the Dec. 9 meeting, parent Ravi Khatri told the board that recent ESE changes harmed his nonverbal son by placing him where staff lack behavior certification; he also alleged a staff member threatened legal action. The board acknowledged the comment; no immediate remedy was recorded.
At the Osceola County School Board meeting on Dec. 9, parent and public commenter Ravi Khatri told the board his nonverbal son’s education has been negatively affected by recent ESE (Exceptional Student Education) changes.
Khatri said his son previously attended Michigan Avenue Elementary and had a team of behavior‑trained staff, paraprofessionals and therapists. He alleged that the district’s reconfiguration placed the behavior hub at a school without adequate training for complex behaviors and…
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