The appropriation of Federal Individuals with Disabilities Education (IDEA) American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) allocation grant from the U.S. Department of Education in the amount of $484,101 to the Grant Fund School Department Salary & Wages account, which will be used to support the following: four paraprofessional positions and partial funding for one physical therapist position to provide continued support to students in inclusion classrooms and programs based on individual education plans (IEPs); one psychologist to assist with district wide services as well as to provide services for students at the Amigos school; a teacher and one teaching assistant for a new Special Education Transition classroom for students who are between the ages of 18 and 22; a teacher and two teaching assistants for a preschool Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD) classroom

How it started

Submitted by Robert W. Healy, City Manager.

What happened

The clerk's record shows no vote or disposition against this item. Some are received and filed without one, and a roundtable takes no votes at all. If the city's record shows otherwise, that is exactly what an audit should catch.