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Board hears FY26 grant update and discusses local program to reduce special-education outplacement costs
Summary
Superintendent Matt Dunbar and Business Manager Eric Remington said the state budget is finalized but guidance is pending; Suffield will receive a $71,346 special-education earmark and an unexpected $55,000 gain in ECS funding, and district leaders are exploring a locally hosted program for high-need students.
Superintendent Matt Dunbar and Business Manager Eric Remington told the Suffield Board of Education on June 16 that the state budget is finalized but the Connecticut Department of Education is still issuing guidance on implementation. They reported a $71,346 earmark for special education for Suffield and said the district is monitoring $9.9 million in additional statewide special-education funds to determine whether any of that funding will be allocated to…
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