DFA reports approval of joint-powers agreement to support students with vision needs

Item 25 reported that, in January, the Department of Finance and Administration approved a joint powers agreement to provide special-education and vision-related services. Ashley told the committee the agreement is between the New Mexico School for the Blind and Visually Impaired and a consolidated school district transcribed in the record as "Sakoro Consolidated Schools." The agreement covers services for students who have been referred to the state school by their local district.