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Redwood Shores principal details MTSS work, cites heavy specialist caseloads and teacher‑level interventions
Summary
Kiara Herrera presented a school spotlight on Multi‑Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) at Redwood Shores, outlining a process of preliminary SSTs, MTSS student talk days, data tools and caseload numbers (reading specialist ~40 students; counselor ~52; SLP ~53; occupational therapy ~35). She said classroom teachers receive a $400 budget for interventions.
Kiara Herrera, speaking in the board’s school spotlight, described how Redwood Shores uses a Multi‑Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) to identify student needs and coordinate interventions. Herrera said MTSS is a broad framework that includes classroom‑level Tier 1 supports, more targeted Tier 2 interventions and intensive Tier 3 services, and emphasized the school’s reliance on specialist staff to implement interventions.
Herrera provided specific caseload numbers to illustrate workload: about 19…
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