Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
LTISD proposes expanded full-day pre-K; district to use lottery for tuition seats
Summary
Dr. Lindsey Benton outlined a plan to expand full-day pre-K at multiple campuses to address a persistent wait list; the district will use a blended model (free eligible slots plus tuition seats at $6,500) and staff emphasized teacher certification and lottery allocation rules.
Dr. Lindsey Benton told trustees the district currently serves about 194 pre-kindergarten students across Serene Hills, Lake Travis and Lake Pointe elementary schools and presented a plan to expand full-day pre-K for the 2026-27 year.
Benton described the district's blended approach: free pre-K seats for students who meet Texas Education Code eligibility criteria (including students eligible for the National School Lunch Program, homeless students, students in foster care, English learners and others)…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
