Category: Board Briefs

Board Briefs: May 7, 2026

During its May 7 meeting, the Board of Trustees agenda included:
* Spotlight on Learning: Bagdad ES
* Student Leaders Share Research-Driven Recommendations to Strengthen the LISD Experience
* Trustees Approve 2026–27 Compensation Plan Amid Ongoing Budget Pressures
* Gifted and Talented Update Highlights Rigorous Learning Opportunities for Students
* School Health Advisory Council Shares Recommendations Focused on Student Wellness and Support
* Trustees Address Financial Requirements of State School Bus Seat Belt Law

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Board Briefs: April 23, 2026

During its April 23 meeting, the Board of Trustees agenda included:
*Spotlight on Learning: River Place ES
*Special Education Programs Continue to Deliver Strong Student Outcomes
*Trustees Review Compensation Plan Amid Rising Benefit Costs, Budget Pressures
*Hazardous Route Adjustments Finalized for 2026–27 Following Annual Review
*New School Bus Seat Belt Law Adds Significant Unfunded Cost for LISD
*Bond 2023: Additional Project Funds Released for Leander High School Master Plan Phase 1
*Trustees Approve New K–3 Phonics Resource for 2026–27

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Board Briefs: April 2, 2026

During its April 2 meeting, the Board of Trustees agenda included:
* Spotlight on Learning: Akin ES
* Trustees Approve District of Innovation Plan Update to Support CTE Programs
* Instructional Materials Update: Phonics Recommendation Advances, Math Review Continues
* Trustees Approve Updated Budget Target for 2026–27
* Trustees Approve Bond Savings Reallocation From 2017 Bond Program
* Board Officially Hires Chris Clark as Superintendent After Waiting Period
* Hiring Announcement: Running Brushy MS Principal

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Board Briefs: Feb. 19, 2026

During its Feb. 19 meeting, the Board of Trustees agenda included:
* Spotlight on Learning: Mason ES
* Mark Your Calendars: Board Approves 2026-27 Academic Calendar
* Leander HS Phase 2 Design Highlights Plans for Transformative Campus Features
* Board Continues Work on Defining Priorities & Goals

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Board Briefs: Feb. 5, 2026

During its Feb. 5 meeting, the Board of Trustees agenda included:
* Spotlight on Learning: Plain ES
* Student Performance Data Shows Strong Year-Over-Year Progress in Reading & Math
* Board Approves Faubion Attendance Rezoning for 2026-27 & Provides Choice for Families
* Board Moves Forward with Superintendent Search

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Board Briefs: Jan. 22, 2026

During its Jan. 22 meeting, the Board of Trustees agenda included:
*Spotlight on Learning: Westside ES
*2026–27 Academic Calendar Recommendation Shaped by Community Feedback
*Board Approves Budget Assumptions to Guide Early Planning for 2026–27
*Bond Updates: Turf Safety Improvements at Stadiums; Faubion Facility Planning
*Board Approves Interim Legislative Priorities Informed by Community Listening
*Instructional Materials Adoption Update

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Board Briefs: Jan. 8, 2026

At the Jan. 8 board workshop, Trustees held an in-depth discussion of the assumptions shaping development of the 2026–27 budget, exploring key questions and identifying areas that will require deeper discussion in the months ahead.

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Board Briefs: Dec. 11, 2025

During its Dec. 11 meeting, the Board of Trustees agenda included:
* Board Names Chris Clark Acting Superintendent
* Spotlight on Learning: Four Points MS
* Enrollment Thresholds Approved, Projecting $2M in Savings; School Consolidation Vote Set for Dec. 17
* Budget Planning for 2026–27: From Outlook to Next Steps
* District Earns Top Marks in State Financial Accountability Review
* Board Meeting Changing to New Location Starting January 2026

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Key December Decisions Ahead on Enrollment Thresholds & Possible School Consolidation

At the Dec. 4 special meeting, Trustees continued work on long-range planning, following the Board approved Resolution, refining the analysis connecting demographic trends, staffing guidelines, and enrollment patterns to long-term facility and program planning. The discussion helped clarify what actions are needed before winter break and what information the Board will review next.

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Board Briefs: Nov. 20, 2025

During its Nov. 20 meeting, the Board of Trustees agenda included:
* Spotlight on Learning: Deer Creek Elementary
* Updates on Early Childhood, Transfers & Staffing Guidelines as Long-Range Planning Moves Forward
* External Audit Affirms LISD’s Financial Accuracy
* New Trustee Takes Oath of Office
* Travis County Judge Recognizes LISD’s July Flood Response
* Hiring Announcement: Chief Human Resources Officer

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