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Southwest ISD reports class‑size pressures and prepares for TEA methods‑of‑administration audit at Southwest High

Southwest Independent School District Board of Trustees · September 19, 2024
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Summary

Administrators told the board six classrooms exceeded the district's 23:1 innovation ratio (some at 24–25), said waivers to TEA will be required when thresholds are exceeded, and outlined an upcoming TEA methods-of-administration audit focused on CTE access and nondiscrimination at Southwest High School.

District administrators updated trustees on class-size monitoring and a TEA methods-of-administration audit at Southwest High School.

Administration said state rules set a 22:1 target for pre‑K through fourth grade but the district's District of Innovation allows a 23:1 ratio. The district reported six classrooms that had exceeded the 23:1 threshold;…

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