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Weimar ISD awarded $28,000 Rural and Low-Income Grant; LASO stipends paid for K–5 math initiative
Summary
District officials said WISD received a $28,000 Rural and Low-Income Grant to support student technology and that a LASO grant through Region 3 funded stipends for staff involved in a K–5 math initiative.
Superintendent Seelke announced that Weimar ISD was awarded a Rural and Low-Income Grant in the amount of $28,000 to help students meet academic standards and that the district will use those funds to improve student technology. Separately, staff involved in a K–5 math initiative received stipends funded through a LASO (Learning Acceleration Support Opportunities) grant administered through Region 3; those stipends were added to October paychecks.
The announcements were presented as part of the superintendents report; trustees acknowledged the grants but did not take additional formal action during the meeting. The Rural and Low-Income Grant and LASO support are intended to bolster instructional supports and technology access, the superintendent said.
