Collaborative Partners: Supporting the Whole Child Through Counseling
Leander ISD’s Special Programs Parent Liaison, Ashley Anderson is joined by Shayla Pratt, Director of Counseling Services.
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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
Collaborative Partners: Unique Schools Highlight: New Hope High School
Leander ISD’s Special Programs Parent Liaison, Ashley Anderson is joined by Christina Lane, New Hope High School Principal, to discuss the services at their unique school.
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Collaborative Partners: Unique Schools Highlight: Early College High School
Leander ISD’s Special Programs Parent Liaison, Ashley Anderson is joined by Dr. Erika Cruz, Early College High School Principal, to discuss the services at their unique school.
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Collaborative Partners: The ARD Process
Leander ISD’s Special Programs Parent Liaison, Ashley Anderson welcomes back Angela Meade, Behavior Specialist for a conversation around the ARD .
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Collaborative Partners: Structured Learning Environments
Leander ISD’s Special Programs Parent Liaison, Ashley Anderson is joined by Nikki Carroll from Hisle Elementary School to discuss the supports in our Structured Learning Environment (SLE) classrooms.
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Collaborative Partners: Unique Schools Highlight: Denise Geiger Compass Center for 18+
Leander ISD’s Special Programs Parent Liaison, Ashley Anderson, is joined by Justin Pine, Denise Geiger Compass Center Principal to discuss the services at their unique school.
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Save the Date: “Destination… Life” Transition Conference
Leander ISD joins several other area school districts each year to host the Destination… Life Transition Conference. This event is designed to help Central Texas families prepare and support their student(s) with disabilities for life beyond high school.
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Collaborative Partners: Destination…Life Transition Conference
Leander ISD’s Special Programs Parent Liaison, Ashley Anderson, is joined by Daniel Runnels, SPED Behavior Coach for a conversation around understanding communication through behavior
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Collaborative Partners: Your Child’s Best Advocate is You
Leander ISD’s Special Programs Parent Liaison, Ashley Anderson, is joined by Angela Meade, Behavior Specialist for a conversation around her journey parenting a child with special needs and finding the voice to advocate for him.
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