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Board discusses therapy-service costs, Medicaid/state reimbursement, and food-service budgeting
Summary
Board members reviewed a higher-than-usual therapy-services bill and confirmed the district serves roughly 40–50 students receiving PT/OT; funding comes from the 011 account, with partial Medicaid and state reimbursement (discussed rates around 27–34%). Food-service spending is on track and the board discussed expanding scratch-made offerings and potential salad bars.
Board members flagged a spike in February charges for physical and occupational therapy and sought clarification on caseload and funding. S2 reported the district currently provides PT/OT to "40 to 50 kids" each month and said knowing that caseload made the expense understandable.
Administrators explained therapy services are…
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