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Resident presses receivers on special-education settlements and IEP compliance
Summary
At the Oct. 23 meeting, Jean Arnold asked whether several agenda items listed as "settlements" signal noncompliance with IEPs and whether the district budgets for settlements; district staff said settlement dollars typically come from the special-education line item because they fund services but declined to discuss confidential agreement contents publicly.
Jean Arnold, a resident who identified her address as 2601 McCarrie Street, used the public-comment period to press the receivers on several agenda items she said read like settlements and to ask whether the district budgets anticipated settlement costs. "I'm concerned that we are escalating those numbers again and whatever we need to do to bring those numbers down and to be compliant," Arnold said.
Arnold asked for more detail…
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