What is the cost of restoring the speech-language pathologist position to the Bilingual Assessment Team?

Question#: 44

BUDGET PAGE REFERENCE: 5-53

ANSWER:

There has been no reduction in the number of speech-language pathologist positions on the Bilingual Assessment Team; the number continues to be 2.0 FTEs. The cost of a full-time, 10-month, bilingual speech-language pathologist is $81,948 (Salary: $62,413; Benefits: $19,535).