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Committee probes special-education compliance as Methuen requests additional SEAs, program assistants and counselors
Summary
Committee members pressed the administration on which hires are necessary for IEP compliance and case management; Assistant Superintendent Gina Bozak said new program-assistant positions and administrators will support service delivery and that timeline compliance issues tied to contracted psychologists have largely been addressed.
Member Soares asked the administration to specify which special-education requests are essential for compliance with IEPs and student services. "Could you just tell me under the special education new budget request, which of those requests will keep us in compliance with IEPs and student services?" Soares asked.
Assistant Superintendent Gina Bozak listed the specific program-assistant requests that address service delivery: 1:1 aides, resource-room and pathways supports at Timoney, the upper-school programs at…
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