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Agenda Item:
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Board Agenda Item
| | Title: | Placement of Special Education Students in Residential Treatment Facilities and a Non-Public School |
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| | | | | | | | | CONTACT PERSON: | Don Ulrich | | FOR INFORMATION: | April 1, 2020 | FOR ACTION: | April 22, 2020 |
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| | | | | | | | | RECOMMENDATION: | | Authorize Clovis Unified to enter into an agreement with Copper Hills Youth Center, a residential treatment facility in West Jordan, Utah; enter into an agreement with Heritage Residential Treatment Center in Provo City, Utah; and enter into an agreement with Creative Alternatives, a non-public school in Fresno, California. |
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| | | | | | | | | DISCUSSION: | Based on the Individualized Education Program (IEP) recommendations, it has been determined that the following Special Education student requires services in a residential treatment facility in order to address the student's unique educational needs for the 2019-20 school year:
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Student ID#
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Residential Treatment Facility
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Location
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Cost Per Month
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#32
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Copper Hills Youth Center
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West Jordan, UT
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$15,300
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#37
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Heritage Residential Treatment Center
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Provo City, UT
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$16,000
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Additionally, based on the IEP recommendations, it has been determined that the following students require services in a non-public school in order to address the students’ unique educational needs for the 2019-20 school year:
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Student ID#
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Non-Public School
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Location
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Cost Per Month
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#36 & #38
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Creative Alternatives
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Fresno, CA
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$11,500 – includes both students
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Clovis Unified will review the above cases every six months to determine the appropriateness of the placements and whether less restrictive placements can meet the student's unique educational needs. |
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| | | | | | | | | FISCAL IMPACT/FUNDING SOURCE: | | As noted above, the costs have been included in the 2019-20 Special Education Budget. |
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