Overall Risk Level
warning Medium Risk
Risk Flags
flagSignificant deficiency in internal controls noted in federal audits (2023-2024)
flagSome employee reviews describe unsafe staffing ratios
flagPast lawsuit (Jenkins v. ACES, 2003) related to employee termination, resolved in ACES favor
Legal Issues
gavelJenkins v. Area Cooperative Educational Services (2003) - employment termination case, resolved in ACES favor
Employee Sentiment
6.2
out of 10
thumb_up Common Praises
- add_circle Rewarding work with special needs students
- add_circle Supportive and collaborative colleagues
- add_circle Passionate teaching staff
- add_circle Comprehensive benefits package including pension
- add_circle Tuition reimbursement and professional development
thumb_down Common Complaints
- remove_circle Unsafe or inadequate staffing-to-student ratios
- remove_circle Administration lacks accountability and ignores reported issues
- remove_circle Compensation not competitive or fair relative to experience
- remove_circle Run-down building conditions in some locations
- remove_circle High turnover among staff