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Bridgeport reports staffing and special‑education gains after CSDE technical assistance
Summary
CSDE technical assistance and public‑works teams reported measurable progress in Bridgeport Public Schools: major reductions in special‑education vacancies, improved IEP compliance and $529,000 in newly identified excess‑cost reimbursements, though officials said several audit recommendations remain in progress.
State and contracted technical‑assistance teams told the board that Bridgeport Public Schools has made notable operational and fiscal progress since CSDE intervened.
Public Works and the CSDE technical assistance team reported that 10 of the 34 recommendations from the district’s CliftonLarsonAllen forensic audit have been fully implemented and 21 are in progress. Dr. Joanne Cox, who led the Public Works update, told the board: "To date ... 10 of the audit…
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