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March 21, 2019

Looking Forward With Denver Public Schools Superintendent Susana Cordova

Superintendent Susana Cordova, Denver Public Schools
Superintendent Susana Cordova, Denver Public Schools

From the Desk of Pamela Bisceglia, Executive Director

AdvocacyDenver is pleased to forward the following interview with Denver Public Schools Superintendent Susana Cordova. There are two reasons why this interview is important. At different times during Tom Boasberg’s tenure, we attempted to secure a time to meet with him to discuss systemic issues in relation to programming for students with disabilities. The former superintendent ignored all requests from AdvocacyDenver to meet and ordered deep cuts to Special Education every few years. The cuts resulted in a significant decrease in Special Education oversight, professional development, and elimination of the autism, behavior and assistive technology service teams. Each year, Special Education teachers and in particular related services providers’ caseloads were increased.

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Article by Catherine Strode / Filed Under: Education, Interview, Leadership Profile

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