Bourne Public Schools 5388

Date

4/13/21

LEA

Bourne Public Schools

5388

Category

IEP IMPLEMENTATION

Service: Speech

NOTICE

COMPENSATORY SERVICES

Issue

1) District did not provide remote learning to student

2) Remote therapy services were not effective for student.

3) Speech therapy has not been provided as indicated on IEP;

4) District didn’t follow COVID guidelines re: mask wearing which the student cannot tolerate due to disability

Finding

Noncompliance:

(1) District did not provide notice to parent re: non-provision of speech services and plans to address speech goals until new SLP found

Compliance:

(2) District followed appropriate guidelines re: mask mandate. Student was attending school and observed successfully complying with mask requirements throughout school day

Corrective Action

District must review with staff requirements re: sending notice when there is non-delivery or delay in implementing IEP

District, with parent, must develop and send mutually agreed upon compensatory services plan for speech therapy to DESE.If no plan can be agreed upon by 5/7/21, DESE will develop the plan.