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Director of Special Education reports 504 meetings, new referral and staffing progress
Summary
Director Kerry Adams told the board there were six scheduled 504 meetings, one new referral for a seven‑year‑old in DSS custody, completed formal observations, and ongoing recruitment for a teacher assistant role.
Kerry Adams, Director of Special Education, provided the board with routine updates on special-education operations including meetings, referrals and staffing.
Adams reported six regularly scheduled 504 meetings and one new referral for a 7‑year‑old kindergarten student in DSS custody requiring a 15:1 setting. She said formal observations have been completed, interviews for a teacher assistant position have taken place, and staff are arranging proctors for the upcoming testing simulation. Adams also noted that Natalia Simmons completed a CVES course related to IEP meetings.
"There have been 6 regularly scheduled 504 meetings. 1 new referral (7 year old, in Kindergarten, in DSS Custody, 15:1 Setting)," the minutes record.
The board recorded the update; no formal action or staffing approvals occurred during this report, although interviews for the teacher assistant role are underway.
