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Laredo ISD committee flags restroom expansion at Farias Elementary amid growing special‑education demand

5920409 · October 10, 2025
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Staff presented possible restroom additions and modest staff restroom options at Farias Elementary after campus leaders reported heavy use in special‑education units; trustees asked for a districtwide assessment and a capital‑projects prioritization plan before committing funds.

Laredo ISD staff told the business and support services committee on Oct. 9 that Farias Elementary may need an additional accessible restroom and potentially more staff restrooms to serve a growing special‑education program.

Mister Velasquez presented campus plans and diagrams showing an existing shared restroom near the self‑contained special‑education classrooms and a green‑shaded area identified for possible expansion. He said campus leaders reported about 50 students in the special‑education program and forecast further enrollment…

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