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McGuffey officials propose using Medicaid access reimbursements to fund Claysville learning-support teacher
Summary
Administrators recommended using federal Medicaid "access" reimbursements — about $500,000 currently available — to fund a learning-support position at Claysville Elementary to serve roughly 17 students under evaluation and meet growing special-education demand.
Dr. Oberg and special-services lead Dan Cybak told the McGuffey School District committee that recent program additions and a backlog of reimbursements give the district an opportunity to fill a long-vacant learning-support position at Claysville Elementary.
Cybak, who presented the special-education update, said the district has newly opened programs — an autism support classroom at Claswell Elementary and an emotional-support classroom — and is preparing a life-skills cafe9 and other services. "We have about 6 students receiving services" through the autism classroom, he said, and "10…
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