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Board approves staffing to bring two IU autistic-support classrooms into Centennial School District
Summary
After a presentation from district special-education leadership, the board authorized staffing tied to a transfer of entity to move two Bucks County IU autistic-support classrooms at Davis Elementary into Centennial School District for the 2026–27 school year, citing oversight and projected savings.
Doctor Hopkins told the board the district is proposing a transfer of entity (TOE) that would move two Bucks County Intermediate Unit autistic-support classrooms currently housed at Davis Elementary into Centennial School District control for the 2026–27 school year.
She said the two Davis classrooms house 16 students — "every single one of those 16 students is a Centennial School District resident" — and that bringing the classes back under district oversight would make the teachers and supervisors Centennial employees, improve alignment with district practices and increase opportunities for inclusion.
On costs, Hopkins said IU tuition for the current school…
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