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Curriculum and Instruction |
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Subject:
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10.6 Approval of Consultant Agreement between Azusa Unified School District (AUSD) and Optum Behavioral Care of California, P.C. dba Gunn Psychological Services of California |
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Strategic Goals:
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1. Student Learning Every student will receive a well-rounded education that meets their
diverse needs and ensures their growth, achievement, and success.
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Enclosure:
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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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Optum Behavioral Care of California, P.C. dba Gunn Psychological Services of California will provide assessments to meet requirements of Independent Educational Evaluations (IEEs). IEEs can be requested by the parents as outlined in the East San Gabriel Valley Special Education Plan Area Parents’ Rights and Procedural Safeguards. Optum Behavioral Care of California, P.C. dba Gunn Psychological Services of California has been providing services to AUSD since 2017. |
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Budgetary Impact:
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The cost, not to exceed $25,000, to be paid from Special Education funds. |
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Recommendation
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It is recommended the Board of Education approve consultant agreement between AUSD and Optum Behavioral Care of California, P.C. dba Gunn Psychological Services of California. |
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Approvals:
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Recommended By: |
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Lisa Allen - Secretary to the Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services |
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Signed By: |
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Norma Carvajal-Camacho - Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services |
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Signed By: |
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Arturo Ortega - Superintendent |
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | | Member Gabriela Arellanes Moved, Member Sabrina Bow, Ed.D. seconded to approve the Original motion 'It is recommended the Board of Education approve consultant agreement between AUSD and Optum Behavioral Care of California, P.C. dba Gunn Psychological Services of California.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 4 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 4 - 0 | | | | | Yolanda Rodriguez-Peña | Yes | | Gabriela Arellanes | Yes | | Sabrina Bow, Ed.D. | Yes | | Sandra Benavides | Yes | |
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