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Roma ISD finalizes decision in TEA docket and approves termination action
Summary
Following closed-session consultations, the board voted 7-0 to adopt, reject, or change the Independent Hearing Examiner's recommendation in Roma ISD v. Alyssa Garza (TEA Docket No. 067-LH-12-2025) and to finalize termination of Ms. Garza's term contract.
The Roma ISD Board of Trustees took action after a closed-session legal consultation and approved a motion to "approve the Issuance of Decision to Adopt, Reject, or Change the Hearing Examiner's Recommendation" in the matter of Roma ISD v. Alyssa Garza, TEA Docket No. 067-LH-12-2025, and to finalize termination of Ms. Garza's term contract.
A representative from the Cantu firm presented to the board during open session prior to closed consultation. The board convened in closed session under Texas Government Code Section 551.071 (consultation with attorney) and Section 551.074 (personnel). After returning to open session, Trustee Jesus Rios Jr. moved to approve the decision and finalize termination; Trustee Yadira A. Barrera seconded. The motion carried 7-0.
The transcript references TEA Docket No. 067-LH-12-2025 and cites Texas Education Code Sections 21.257 and 21.258 for oral arguments and adoption/rejection procedures. The transcript records the board action but does not include the hearing examiner's written recommendation or the specific factual findings that led to the board's final decision.
