Board approves new combined Alternative Secondary Teacher position at Kanesville

What happened

The board approved creation of an Alternative Secondary Teacher position and job description, combining the previous ARC and Transitions roles into one position serving at-risk 6th-12th grade students at Kanesville.

Why it matters to families

This restructures staffing and support services for at-risk secondary students, consolidating two specialized roles into one, which could affect the level of individualized support available.

The evidence

Board member noted: 'the job description combines two previous roles, the ARC and transitions, and shifts responsibilities to serve at-risk and 6th through 12th grade students at Kanesville... you're combining two people into one.' Motion: 'I move that the board approves the creation of the alternative secondary teacher position and adopts the accompanying job description as presented.'

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