Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Austin ISD leaders say they will protect students and give staff legal guidance amid changing state rules
Summary
At convocation Superintendent Matias Segura responded to questions about support for LGBTQ+ students and staff guidance, saying the district will prioritize safety and health while coordinating with general counsel and awaiting legal developments where necessary.
When asked how the district will support LGBTQ+ students and ensure staff feel empowered, Superintendent Matias Segura said Austin ISD will “embrace inclusivity” and that “the way that we show love is to protect our students, period.” He told the convocation audience the district is balancing immediate protections with compliance amid state-level changes.
Segura explained the district has worked closely with its general counsel’s office to categorize areas that require immediate…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
