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San Felipe del Rio CISD board approves amendment to District of Innovation plan

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Board unanimously approved a proposed amendment to remove a Chapter 37 exemption and to expand certification flexibility for art and music when qualified certified teachers are not available.

The San Felipe del Rio Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees on July 28 approved an amendment to its District of Innovation plan that removes an exemption for designating a campus behavior coordinator and expands an existing certification exemption to include art and music positions.

The change was proposed by Sandra Hernandez, who briefed the board on why the plan must be updated after recent state legislation. "The District of Innovation is a designation that school districts receive where they can be exempt from certain statutes of law in the Texas Education Code," Hernandez…

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