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Mesquite ISD special education report: DL1 rating, rising graduation and new coordinator named
Summary
The district’s special education department reported improved accountability ratings (TEA DL1), higher performance measures and a 94% CCMR attainment for special education students in 2025; the board approved Dr. Veronica Tristan as the new special education coordinator.
Mesquite ISD’s special education department reported measurable gains and outlined priorities for building inclusive services at the district’s Dec. 1 board meeting.
Matt Morris, Executive Director of Special Education, told trustees MISD serves 7,551 students in special education (as of Oct. 31) and has improved from a TEA determination level of DL2 (needs assistance) to DL1 (meets requirements). Morris said the district increased the number of “performance…
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