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Trustees approve expedited staff‑development waiver and a student‑specific homebound remote‑instruction waiver
Summary
Board voted unanimously to approve an expedited waiver allowing staff development minutes to count toward operational minutes and approved one student‑specific waiver to permit remote homebound instruction where in‑person bedside service would endanger the student's health.
The Canyon ISD board on Sept. 8 approved two waivers administrators said are needed to maintain instructional continuity: an annual expedited waiver for staff development minutes and a case‑by‑case waiver to permit remote homebound instruction for an isolated student.
Administration explained expedited waivers fall under Chapter 7 of the Texas Education Code and allow districts to request commissioner approval for waivers of specified state requirements.…
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