Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
11/14/2024 - 4:30 PM  
Category:
CURRICULUM/INSTRUCTION - ACTION ITEMS  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
9.3 Settlement Agreement 001S24-25KE  
Strategic Plans:
 
Enclosure:
 
File Attachment:
 
Rationale:
The settlement agreement was entered into by the above mentioned parties as a compromise to resolve disagreements between PESD and Parent.  
Funding:
Special Education  
Fiscal Impact:
Agreement includes the following costs: 1. Compensatory Education with Independent Service Provider Academic, speech, OT, counseling - (120 hours at $150 per hour) - $18,000 2. Independent Evaluation Psycho-educational - $5,000 3. Independent Evaluation Occupational Therapy - $3,000 4. Independent Evaluation Speech & Language - $3000 5. Parent attorney fees - $12,000 Total - $41,000  
Background:
The settlement arose from disputes regarding the student's entitlement to FAPE. The parties came to an agreement regarding services. There is a fiscal impact on the district as the district will cover the cost of the agreed-upon services for the student.  
Recommendation
Approve to settlement Agreement 001S24-25KE.  
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Tye Allenbrand - Director of Student Services & Special Education
Signed By:  
Bruce Bivins - Superintendent
 
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Carol Jimenez Moved, Member Katie McClendon seconded to approve the Original motion 'Approve to settlement Agreement 001S24-25KE.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 5 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 5 - 0
   
Douglas Corona     Yes
Erika Guzman Medina     Yes
Carol Jimenez     Yes
Lydia Mora     Yes
Katie McClendon     Yes