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Laredo ISD renews HB 5 college-prep MOU with Laredo College and TAMIU; TEA approval process noted
Summary
The district presented a memorandum of understanding with local higher-education partners to provide HB 5 college-preparatory English and math courses for 12th graders not yet college-ready; staff said TEA is developing an approved-provider list and the district’s local MOUs will comply in the meantime.
Laredo ISD presented its memorandum of understanding (MOU) for HB 5 college-preparatory English and mathematics coursework with local partners Laredo College and Texas A&M International University (TAMIU).
What staff said: Miss Calles explained HB 5 (Texas Education Code §28.14) requires each district to partner with at least one institution of higher education to offer a college-preparatory course in English and math, free to eligible students. For Laredo ISD,…
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