Committee approves Title I grant, hears special ed audit findings
The Oak Bluffs School Committee approved $109,804 in Title I grant funding and received a special education audit report identifying timeline compliance issues requiring corrective action. Superintendent Jaime Curley reported a strong school opening with immediate instruction launch.
School Committee · Meeting of September 22, 2026
OAK BLUFFS — The Oak Bluffs School Committee approved $109,804 in Title I grant funding and received a special education audit report identifying timeline compliance issues requiring corrective action. Superintendent Jaime Curley reported a strong school opening with immediate instruction launch. Special Education Director Hope MacLeod presented Integrated Monitor Audit findings requiring the district to reduce IEP development timelines from 14 days to 5 days by October 10.
The committee separately voted unanimously to approve the Wellness Policy, accept donations totaling $1,900, accept teacher retirements, and approve community facility use requests. Principal Jeremy Light reported completion of a boiler replacement project expected to reduce fuel costs and announced new staff additions and summer facility improvements.
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Source: the School Committee meeting of September 22, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
Checked against the official minutes. It was corrected where it differed.
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