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Votes at a glance: Consent agenda approved; board passes required DEI compliance certification
Summary
The South San Antonio ISD board approved consent agenda items 1—3 by a roll-call vote and later approved the state-required DEI compliance certification; both items passed unanimously by members present.
At its Sept. 15 meeting the South San Antonio ISD Board of Managers took two formal votes: approval of the consent agenda (items 1—3) and approval of the state-mandated certification regarding diversity, equity and inclusion duties and certain classroom instruction.
Consent agenda (items 1—3) Motion: Approve consent agenda items 1—3 as presented. Mover: Aurelina Prado (motion recorded) Second: not specified (motion seconded) Roll-call vote: Raymond de Jirina: Yes; Carla Gomez Sanchez: Yes; Darryl Balderrama: Yes; Aurelina Prado: Yes; Jesus Rendon III: Yes; Adrian Guerra: Yes; Dr. Kelly Murguia: Yes. Outcome: Approved unanimously by members present.
Certification of compliance with Texas Education Code provisions on DEI and instruction (statutory item) Motion: Approve certification of compliance with new Texas Education Code provisions restricting DEI duties and certain instructional content, and direct administration to provide required employee notice and to file the certification with TEA. Mover: Carla Gomez Sanchez (motion recorded) Second: not specified (motion seconded) Roll-call vote: Raymond de Jirina: Yes; Carla Gomez Sanchez: Yes; Darryl Balderrama: Yes; Aurelina Prado: Yes; Jesus Rendon III: Yes; Adrian Guerra: Yes; Dr. Kelly Murguia: Yes. Outcome: Approved unanimously by members present.
Both votes were recorded by roll call. The DEI certification must be filed with the Texas Education Agency by Sept. 30, 2025; administration will notify employees and monitor TEA guidance for implementation and policy updates.
