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EPISD board upholds superintendent designee, denies level-3 parent complaint on 504 accommodations
Summary
The El Paso Independent School District Board of Trustees voted unanimously to deny a level-3 parent complaint regarding 504 accommodations at RM El Paso High School and authorized the superintendent to follow up with El Paso Community College on district policies.
The El Paso Independent School District Board of Trustees voted unanimously to uphold the superintendent designee’s decision and deny a level-3 parent complaint concerning 504 accommodations at RM El Paso High School.
The board’s action, taken during the public portion of the meeting after returning from closed session, directs the superintendent to follow up with El Paso Community College regarding the district’s policies and the student’s Section 504 accommodations. The motion to deny the complaint and authorize follow-up was moved by Trustee Hernandez and seconded by Trustee Call.
The complaint was described on the agenda as a “level 3 parent complaint” tied to RM El Paso High School and involved claims about 504 accommodations. The trustees confirmed that Trustee Call had been present for the grievance during closed session; no further debate or additional public testimony on the item is recorded in the transcript.
By voice vote the board approved the motion 5-0. The board did not specify additional remedies or a timeline for the superintendent’s follow-up as part of the motion recorded in the meeting transcript.
The meeting then proceeded to the next agenda items, including a withdrawn employment-termination item and a separate real-estate sale resolution.
