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Austin ISD reports progress on special education strategic plan under TEA agreed order

2965788 · April 12, 2025
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Summary

District leaders told the board they’ve expanded evaluations, added staff, created an evaluation manual and audits, and launched family engagement and AAC supports. The district is shifting contractors to full‑time staff and is implementing a new special education data system.

Austin ISD administrators delivered a quarterly update on the district’s strategic plan for special education — part of the district’s Texas Education Agency agreed order — highlighting hiring, training, family outreach and a planned data‑system migration.

What the district reported: Dr. Cherry Lee (interim assistant superintendent for special education) and staff told trustees that since January the district has completed more than 650 IEP audits and 30 formal campus walk‑throughs, produced an evaluation manual and family guide, and held a spring evaluation clinic that completed dozens of evaluations during spring break to…

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