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Board renews SAGE therapist contract but approves fewer therapists amid enrollment decline
Summary
The board approved a renewal of the district's contract with SAGE, subsidized with supplemental LCAP dollars, while approving a reduction from eight to six SAGE therapists for 2025–26 because of declining enrollment; the motion passed 4–1.
The Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified Board of Education voted May 28 to renew the district's contract with SAGE, the outside therapy provider that supplies master-level therapists to school sites, while approving a reduction in staff from eight therapists to six for 2025–26.
SAGE executive Kathy Coley described how the program has supported students since 2017, offering drop-in and…
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