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Humble ISD board approves TEA corrective action plan after review of suspensions of homeless students
Summary
Trustees approved a corrective action plan addressing state findings on suspensions of students identified as homeless and outlined training, identification system changes and escalating accountability for campus leaders.
The Humble Independent School District Board of Trustees voted to approve a corrective action plan addressing complaints raised by the Texas Education Agency about out-of-school suspensions involving students identified as homeless (McKinney-Vento eligible).
Board members and administrators said the district has sharply reduced out-of-school suspensions of homeless students after changing identification and monitoring practices last fall, but the Texas Education Agency (TEA) required a formal corrective action plan to document further steps.
“Two years ago we suspended about 148 homeless students; now that number has dropped to 26,” said Dr. Brown, the district superintendent, describing recent reductions.…
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