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Katy ISD teachers press board on planning time compliance and ask for equitable pay increases

2523061 · January 27, 2025
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A Katy ISD teacher and union member told trustees the district is out of compliance with Texas Education Code §21.204 on planning time and urged the board to support teachers' mental health; a community member asked the board to authorize equitable pay increases for all employees when funds are available.

A Katy ISD fourth‑grade teacher and union member told the Board of Trustees on Jan. 27 that the district is not providing required planning time under Texas Education Code section 21.204 and urged the board to take steps to restore that time for teachers.

"The district is out of compliance with Texas Education Code section 21.204 which mandates appropriate planning time for educators," said Dana Watson, identifying…

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