Notes here:Special Education Department Meeting
3/30/09
Email IEPPLUS problems with the subject "IEPPLUS DIFFICULTIES"
The group discussed continued problems with IEPPLUS, it was decided anytime a teacher has a problem with IEPPLUS they will email the problem to Sherri Morrett and CC- Bruce Vosburgh and RIch Hug. These complaints have been on-going with no resolution.
Group brainstormed ways handle the caseload numbers next year. The discussion was how six teachers can service nine teams over three grades. The group also brainstormed how to manage caseloads next year with 25-30 students per teacher.
Anita will schedule an appointment with Mr. Vosburgh to discuss next years caseloads and placements and the best possible way to service the students.
The group also discussed dismissing students from special education. At the beginning of the year the special education staff at the middle school was encouraged to make the move to dismiss students who no longer qualified for special education services. It has been reported that twice this year students that were in the process of being dismissed, their ERs were pulled back and the students were not dismissed.
3/30/09
Email IEPPLUS problems with the subject "IEPPLUS DIFFICULTIES"
The group discussed continued problems with IEPPLUS, it was decided anytime a teacher has a problem with IEPPLUS they will email the problem to Sherri Morrett and CC- Bruce Vosburgh and RIch Hug. These complaints have been on-going with no resolution.
Group brainstormed ways handle the caseload numbers next year. The discussion was how six teachers can service nine teams over three grades. The group also brainstormed how to manage caseloads next year with 25-30 students per teacher.
Anita will schedule an appointment with Mr. Vosburgh to discuss next years caseloads and placements and the best possible way to service the students.
The group also discussed dismissing students from special education. At the beginning of the year the special education staff at the middle school was encouraged to make the move to dismiss students who no longer qualified for special education services. It has been reported that twice this year students that were in the process of being dismissed, their ERs were pulled back and the students were not dismissed.