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District reports progress on special-education consent decree; five benchmarks eligible for disengagement
Summary
RCSD officials told the board they have met 15 of 21 consent-decree goals and that eight goals are eligible for partial disengagement; administration outlined targeted plans for literacy, graduation, behavior supports and alternate-assessment progress, and acknowledged remaining state concerns and potential civil exposure.
Chief Swan and Director Stephanie Knapp summarized the Rochester City School District’s progress under a long-running special-education consent decree at the Dec. 18 board meeting.
Knapp and Swan said the district has met 15 of the consent-decree goals, with another eight eligible for partial disengagement; five benchmarks have been approved for complete…
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