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Austin ISD board approves mental-health services RFP funded by Proposition A as part of consent agenda
Summary
The board approved the mental-health services RFP (agenda item 10.1) as part of a unanimous consent-agenda vote. Multiple in-person and recorded public speakers urged approval, saying expanded services will reduce crises and improve attendance; trustees clarified the contract will supplement existing services funded by Proposition A.
The Austin ISD Board of Trustees voted unanimously to approve a set of consent-agenda items on Oct. 30, including agenda item 10.1, the district’s mental-health services request for proposals (RFP). Multiple in-person and recorded callers urged the board to approve the RFP, saying expanded timely access to mental-health supports would reduce crises, improve attendance and help students learn.
Leah Kelly, speaking in person, thanked the district for pursuing…
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