Board denies parent request for GT placement, orders procedures review

Jul 8, 2026

The Northside ISD Board of Trustees denied a parent's request for a student's placement in the Gifted & Talented (GT) program and directed the academic committee to review GT procedures. The motion, moved by Doctor Duran, passed after a roll-call of ayes and nays.

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The Northside ISD Board of Trustees voted to deny a parent's request to place a student in the district's Gifted & Talented program and approved a review of GT procedures through the academic committee. "I move to deny placement in GT and approve the GT procedures review through the currently established process through the academic committee," Doctor Duran said when making the motion.

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