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District reports largely full staffing for special education and related student services

Gavin School Board of Education · May 20, 2026
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Summary

Student Services staff reported the district is largely fully staffed across special education, speech, OT/PT, psychology and social work for 2026–27 and highlighted partnerships with neighboring districts to reduce reliance on agency staffing.

Dr. Meagan Dwyer told the Board that Student Services staffing for 2026–27 aligns with student needs and that the district is largely fully staffed across special education, speech, occupational and physical therapy, psychology, and social work. She emphasized continued cost-effective partnerships with neighboring districts and cooperatives that support specialized services while reducing reliance on agency staffing.

The update noted no major service gaps in the record; Dr. Dwyer said staff adjustments were made to maintain continuity of services and indicated the district will monitor outcomes and staffing needs as the new year begins.