Teachers and parents raise special-education caseloads, Ryerson construction problems and transparency concerns
Aug 18, 2026
A longtime special-education teacher urged careful review of proposed special-education procedures (83-page document), a parent raised construction and air-conditioning problems at the new Ryerson Academy after a $77 million investment, and union leadership urged the board to prioritize staffing and funding.
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Several public speakers used their comments to press the board on program-specific issues including special-education procedures, construction defects at a new school, and the need to protect staffing amid tightened finances.
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