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Staff outlines plans and risks for forming independent SELPA; operational target July 1, 2026
Summary
John Fisher told the subcommittee the district is conducting a detailed fiscal and program review of forming its own SELPA, estimating roughly $3.3 million to operate its special-education services and flagging uncertainties in the high-cost pool and some reimbursements.
John Fisher presented the subcommittee with the district's SELPA update, describing where the district is in a detailed fiscal review and the programmatic considerations for forming a Special Education Local Plan Area.
"We're looking in a sort of finer grain study with respect to the fiscal piece," Fisher said, noting the district is consulting legal counsel and the county office of education as it prepares materials for a board decision. Fisher said some specialized programs the district currently supports (including a DHH program at Hidden Valley and…
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