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Board approves S40: contracts tied to IEP placements explained
Summary
The board approved S40, described by administration as contracts developed when the Committee on Special Education (CSC) determines an out‑of‑district placement under an Individualized Education Program (IEP); administrators said contracts are prepared with legal counsel to ensure required services.
Board members asked whether S40 contracts were intended to help the district meet needs for special‑education placements. The superintendent explained that these contracts are driven by IEPs: when the Committee on Special Education determines a placement, the district and legal counsel develop a contract so that students receive the education outlined by their IEPs.
The board approved S40 by voice vote, recorded as 6–0. No specific vendor names or dollar amounts for individual contracts were discussed in the public segment.
