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Siskiyou County · 2025–2026 Civil Grand Jury

2025-2026 The Siskiyou County Office of Education and the Siskiyou County Board of Education Fails Its Most Vulnerable Students

The jury examines special-education staffing and credentials, IEP timelines and participation, facilities, library access, complaints, supplies, administration, transition services, hiring and door hardware. Thirteen findings and thirteen recommendations appear on physical PDF pages 9–14. These are jury allegations and interpretations, many disputed by the supplied joint SCOE/Superintendent response. That undated 24-page final response provides legal explanations, credential tables, implementation claims and conditional future work; no response date or separate Board of Education position is inferred. The audit distinguishes disputed facts, documentary engagement and actual completion. Source wording and legal qualifications are retained. Entire unchanged 19-page report, including legal references, IEP-team guidance, abbreviations and photographs.

Response available · Siskiyou County Office of Education and Siskiyou County Superintendent of Schools

SCOE and Superintendent: undated joint final response

Unchanged 24-page final response published by SCOE; no date appears, so responseDate is omitted. This is the joint Office/Superintendent position, not a separate Board of Education response. It disputes most findings, provides legal arguments and credential tables, claims some actions implemented, refuses others and describes conditional future inspections, documentation and sensor replacement. Only the supplied final response is audited; Yreka agenda/minutes remain supporting.

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