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Board approves SEMI waiver and Fit‑To‑Return contract at $350 per assessment
Summary
The board authorized submission of a SEMI waiver (fewer than 40 Special Education‑Medicaid eligible students) and approved High Focus Treatment Centers to provide Fit‑To‑Return assessments at $350 each for the 2024–2025 school year; both items were part of finance approvals passed unanimously.
The board approved submission of a SEMI waiver, recording that the district has fewer than 40 Special Education‑Medicaid eligible students and that participating in SEMI would not be cost effective. The minutes state: "Recommend the Board of Education submit a SEMI Waiver request as it has fewer than 40 Special Education‑Medicaid Eligible students and efforts to participate in SEMI would not be cost effective."
Separately, the board approved High Focus Treatment Centers to provide Fit‑To‑Return assessment services for 2024–2025 at a cost of $350.00 per assessment. Both items were included in finance items 6–18 approved on a unanimous roll‑call vote.
