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Meeting Date:
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Category:
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DIVISION OF SPECIAL EDUCATION AND PUPIL SUPPORT SERVICES |
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Subject:
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14.6 Chapter 243- Committee on Preschool Special Education |
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District Goals:
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Enclosure:
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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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RATIONALE FOR RESOLUTION: This is a yearly resolution as required by Chapter 243 of the Laws of the State of New York, which stipulates that the Board of Education of each school district shall establish a Committee on Preschool Special Education. FOCUS POPULATION: Pre-School age 3 and 4 year-old children who have been referred to the Committee On Preschool Special Education |
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Resolution
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Ladies and Gentlemen: WHEREAS Chapter 243 of the Laws of the State of New York, became effective July 1, 1989 and stipulates that the Board of Education of each school district shall establish a Committee on Preschool Special Education, and WHEREAS the Board of Education is desirous of promulgating rules and regulations in compliance with such law. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Yonkers Board District Committee on Preschool Special Education be established as required by law: • an appropriate professional employed by the district; • a parent of a child with a disability (preschool/elementary) not employed by the district, or municipality; • a professional who participated in the evaluation of the child; • a certified or licensed professional designated by the agency charged with the responsibility for the child in the birth-to-two system, if any; and • the county may appoint a certified or licensed professional to the CPSE. |
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Approvals:
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Dr. Stephanie McCaskill - Interim Assistant Superintendent |
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Signed By: |
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Elizabeth Janocha - Deputy Commissioner |
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Signed By: |
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John Liszewski - Commissioner |
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Signed By: |
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Matthew Gallagher - Corporation Counsel |
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Signed By: |
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Anibal Soler, Jr. - Superintendent of Schools |
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Vote Results:
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Original Motion | Member Gail Burns Moved, Member Kevin Cacace seconded to approve the Original motion 'Ladies and Gentlemen: WHEREAS Chapter 243 of the Laws of the State of New York, became effective July 1, 1989 and stipulates that the Board of Education of each school district shall establish a Committee on Preschool Special Education, and WHEREAS the Board of Education is desirous of promulgating rules and regulations in compliance with such law. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Yonkers Board District Committee on Preschool Special Education be established as required by law: • an appropriate professional employed by the district; • a parent of a child with a disability (preschool/elementary) not employed by the district, or municipality; • a professional who participated in the evaluation of the child; • a certified or licensed professional designated by the agency charged with the responsibility for the child in the birth-to-two system, if any; and • the county may appoint a certified or licensed professional to the CPSE.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 6 Nay: 0. | The motion Carried 6 - 0 | | | Kevin Cacace | Yes | Gail Burns | Yes | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | Rosemarie Linton | Yes | Sheila Greenwald | Yes | Felix Rios | Yes | |
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