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Denton ISD reports enrollment increases in special education and persistent local funding shortfall

Denton ISD Board of Trustees · October 28, 2025
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Summary

Director Stacy Bonner told trustees the district now serves about 6,000 special education students and roughly 2,800 Section 504 students, with local spending still covering a multi‑million‑dollar gap beyond federal funding.

At the Oct. 28 board meeting, Stacy Bonner, Director of Special Education Evaluation and Compliance, gave trustees a multi-part update on MTSS, Section 504 and special education services and enrollment.

"As of this morning, ... special education, we are officially at 6,000 students," Bonner said, and she reported the district is serving more than 2,800 students under Section 504 and nearly 5,400 students through intervention services.…

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