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Board approves Stellar backup contract after debate over virtual services

Bledsoe County Board of Education · May 5, 2026
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Summary

The board approved an extension of a backup contract with Stellar for OT/PT and speech‑language pathology (SLP) support after members raised concerns about past virtual service delivery and requested stronger oversight and liability protections.

The Bledsoe County Board approved a contract extension with Stellar to serve as backup OT/PT and speech‑language support, but the vote followed a heated exchange over whether virtual services had been delivered as billed in previous months.

Mr. Cory Garrett, the district’s special education supervisor, described the Stellar contract as a contingency to ensure…

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