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Parents and staff tell Rialto board special-education services are failing; board hears calls for accountability
Summary
Multiple parents and special-education staff told the board they face repeated IDEA/IEP noncompliance, staffing shortages and inadequate responses to incidents; the superintendent said district staff are meeting with families and working on improvements.
At the Feb. 11 meeting, several parents and special-education staff told the Rialto Unified School District Board that individualized education program (IEP) services are not being delivered consistently and asked the board to demand transparency and consequences.
"Our children deserve their services in their entirety. Our children deserve their 1 on 1 support," one parent told the board during public comment, describing alleged failures of service and saying she had withdrawn her daughter from school because promised supports were not provided.
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