Pays Sonja Biggs Education Services up to $50,000.00 for a teacher of students with visual impairments
Sonja Biggs Education Services, Inc. provides a Teacher of the Visually Impaired who completes required assessments and serves students with documented or suspected visual impairments. The teacher takes part in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings, writes progress reports and works with families and staff. The cost is capped at $50,000.00 for December 7, 2023 through June 30, 2024, and the Board is approving this after the start date.
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- Vendor / partner
- Sonja Biggs Education Services, Inc. · Gilroy, CA
- Action
- New agreement
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- Special education“Special Education” lumps together very different kinds of spending, from full-time private school placements to everyday staffing, and the public record rarely says which is which, so read its totals with caution. Why this matters
- Sub-category
- Services & contract staff
- Term
- Dec 7, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024
- This vote
- $50,000
- Funding
- Special Education
- Resource / site
6500-975- Vendor no.
007411- Presented by
- Chief Academic Officer
- File
24-0174· agendaT.-20- Outcome
- Adopted on the General Consent Report, Feb 14, 2024
Official text
Ratification by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2023-2024 by and between the District and Sonja Biggs Education Services, Inc., Gilroy, CA, for the latter to provide a Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) to complete legally mandated assessments and deliver services for students who have documented or suspected visual impairments, through participation in Individual Education Program (IEP) meetings, complete progress reports, maintain service logs, serve students, and communicate with families, staff, and students, via Special Education Department, for the period of December 7, 2023 through June 30, 2024, in an amount not to exceed $50,000.00.
History
- Adopted on the General Consent Report