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Leander ISD board adopts resolution directing staff to set enrollment thresholds, staffing guidelines and financial analyses
Summary
The Leander ISD Board of Trustees voted 7-0 Sept. 30 to adopt a resolution directing administration to develop criteria and timelines for long-range facility planning, staffing guidelines for low- and high-enrollment campuses, program evaluations and revenue options including House Bill 2 hold-harmless analysis.
The Leander Independent School District Board of Trustees voted 7-0 Sept. 30 to adopt a resolution directing administration to develop specific criteria, timelines and financial analyses for long-range facility planning and financial sustainability. The vote followed more than five hours of public comment and board deliberation focused on thresholds that would trigger staffing changes or consolidation and on how prekindergarten enrollment should factor into those calculations.
Board members said the resolution is intended to give administration clear direction to return with data-driven recommendations, rather than to order immediate campus closures. Trustee Francesca Romans moved to adopt the resolution as modified; Trustee Gloria Gonzales Celakia seconded. The motion passed by a 7-0 vote.
The resolution, as amended during the meeting, asks administration to draft: enrollment and capacity criteria that distinguish an initial…
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