COLUMBUS, Ohio-Columbus City Schools employs nearly 80 speech-language pathologists who assist students across the District, including Erin Arens and Kara Horn. They work with students of all ages, helping them develop communication and literacy skills. Their work encompasses both speech, focusing on sound production, and language, covering comprehension and verbalization.
They aim to equip students with the tools to succeed in the classroom and socialize comfortably. Collaboration with other school staff, parents, and teachers is crucial for student success, as pathologists provide recommendations on integrating speech-language skills into daily life. Arens and Horn value the supportive network of speech-language pathologists within CCS, emphasizing the collaborative and rewarding nature of their work.
