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Deer Park ISD discusses reallocating summer-school funds, nondiscrimination policy edits and student scheduling implications

Deer Park ISD School Board · February 20, 2025
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Summary

The board agreed to reallocate federal/state summer-school money into school-year interventions after low attendance and compliance concerns; members also reviewed nondiscrimination policy wording and high-school scheduling and funding implications for students in off-campus programs.

The Deer Park ISD board discussed a set of program and policy updates affecting students and families, including a decision to reallocate summer-school dollars into interventions during the regular school year, and consideration of edits to the district’s nondiscrimination policy.

Speaker 4 explained that summer school historically was funded with federal and state dollars but has strings attached: attendance, monitoring and progress tracking in ELA and math. "When we took a look at the attendance rate, it was under 50% at 55…

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