This agreement will enable the School District of Clay County to serve Cochlear Implant Hearing Impaired students, a low-incidence ESE population, through the Clarke School.

Clarke School services are monitored by the ESE Director and Designee.  The agreement ensures compliance with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.

Approve Agreement as submitted.

The projected cost of implementing this contractual agreement is about $30,000.00.  This contract passes the FTE earned for each eligible student to the Clarke School.  Providing similar services in a Clay County Public School would cost as much or more.

Terry D. Roth, Director, Exceptional Student Education and Student Services.