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Irving ISD trustee candidates emphasize safety, teacher retention and remote-learning tools
Summary
Trustees and candidates discussed COVID protocols, teacher retention, parent involvement and expanding useful online-learning tools; incumbents pointed to daily COVID dashboards and the district's device distribution.
In the second half of the League of Women Voters forum, Irving ISD school board candidates from Districts 1 and 2 discussed pandemic response, teacher retention, online learning and transparency in district operations.
Jose (District 2 candidate) framed his candidacy around 32 years in public education and said his top priorities would be student and staff safety and retaining effective educators. Michael Kelly (District 2 candidate) emphasized business–school partnerships and sustaining parent involvement after COVID, saying district engagement with parents has…
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