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Estacada SD 108 reports rising enrollment and flagging special-education funding amid strategic plan rollout
Summary
Superintendent Garber presented a district scorecard tied to a five-year strategic plan and survey results showing high employee, parent and student satisfaction; officials warned that Estacada's 16% special-education population outpaces the state's 11% double-weighted funding cap, creating an ongoing budget shortfall as enrollment grows.
Superintendent Garber told the board on Nov. 12 that the district is in year three of a five-year strategic plan and is rolling out a public scorecard informed by employee, parent and student survey results.
Garber said the district achieved strong engagement scores, noting a 92% employee participation rate and mean employee survey results of roughly 4.17 out of 5. He highlighted top department scores (technology 4.81) and said the district will use "meaningful movement" targets from the Studer Survey tied to administrator evaluations.
Garber also briefed the board on…
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