Special education staffing shortages survey
Douglas School DistrictMassachusetts- Detected
- Oct 7, 2026
- 31 days ago
- Sector
- Education & Training
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From the meeting
At its October 7, 2026 meeting, the School Committee received a SEPAC presentation on special education staffing shortages, leadership turnover, communication, and service delivery across the district. The presentation cited five unfilled special education teaching positions and survey feedback from parents, DESPA, and teachers. The committee received and discussed the concerns raised.
- Meeting date
- October 7, 2026
- Agency
- Douglas School District
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