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Board approves ESY waiver to amend extended school‑year program for special education
Summary
The South Whittier School District Board approved an Extended School Year (ESY) waiver for special education students after a short public hearing; no public testimony was submitted. The motion passed 5-0 on Feb. 18, 2025.
The South Whittier School District Board of Trustees voted Feb. 18 to approve a waiver to amend the district’s Extended School Year (ESY) program for special education students.
President Jan Baird opened a public hearing on the ESY waiver at 7:13 p.m., and the board received no public testimony before closing the hearing at 7:14 p.m. On a motion by Trustee Elias Alvarado, seconded by Clerk Dr. Natalia Barajas, the board approved the waiver unanimously (5–0). The minutes record no discussion or additional conditions attached to the approval.
The hearing and vote were procedural steps required to submit the ESY waiver for the district’s special education program. The record of the meeting does not specify the waiver’s operational details (service dates, affected caseload counts or program changes); those details were not specified in the materials presented at the hearing.
