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Tarkington ISD trustees review auditorium upgrades, special education report and proposed policy changes; some items left for later action

Tarkington ISD Board of Trustees · May 18, 2026
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Summary

Trustees heard presentations on auditorium technology upgrades, the annual special education report, proposed DOI amendments, inter-district transfer processes and a first reading of FDA (Local); the board took no action on DOI amendments and FDA changes.

District staff and program partners presented several informational items to the board. Theater teacher Kathy Stewart outlined aging auditorium lighting, sound, and stage-floor issues and proposed phased improvements to address safety and performance needs. Ashley Lytle presented the Annual Special Education Report with enrollment trends, compliance highlights and areas for improvement. Administration reviewed proposed amendments to the District of Innovation plan and potential changes to inter-district transfer exceptions; Chris Conner presented proposed revisions to FDA (Local) as a first reading.

The board discussed these proposals and asked clarifying questions but took no action on the DOI amendments or the FDA (Local) change at this meeting. The ABU participation item related to special education was approved separately; other policy and transfer changes remain under consideration and may return for future action.