Waverly-Shell Rock Board Approves Spending Authority for Special Education Deficit
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What happened
The Waverly-Shell Rock school board approved additional spending authority for special education costs. The district reported a special education deficit that is $700,000 higher than the previous year's deficit, with the current amount requested being about $1.794 million.
Why it matters
The board's approval allows the district to request allowable growth and supplement aid from the Department of Management to cover eligible costs, as permitted by Iowa Code § 257.31(14). This action addresses a significant increase in special education expenses.
Who's involved
- boardThe board approved additional spending authority for special education costs.