The Educational Affairs Committee convened on Wednesday, May 19 via Zoom. Director of Special Education Dr. Beverly Gallagher provided a special education review presentation for the board and community. The presentation highlighted the accomplishments of the special education department in the past five years and included a review of the 2020-2021 school year. Some of the detailed subjects discussed included the implementation of programs in reading and social skills, professional learning in inclusive educational practices and the trauma-informed classroom. The presentation also included a review on the following topics:
- Additional Targeted Support and Improvement (A-TSI)
- Significant Disproportionality
- Reopening for in-person instruction
- Completion of evaluations following safety protocols
- Information about Covid Compensatory Services (CCS)
The final Educational Affairs meeting is Monday, June 14 at 6:30 p.m. Join the meeting at cheltenham.org/zoom.
