Beware of Staff Shortages in School!
Published: Jan. 3, 2024Updated: Jan. 3, 2024
Dr. Sarah Pelangka explains that some districts use telehealth providers for speech, OT, and mental health due to staff shortages. If not ideal for your child, advocate for in-person options. Ensure providers meet credentials, request service logs, and seek compensation if services are lacking.
For more information about staff shortages visit: School’s Back! 5 Essentials for the First Week
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