Van Alstyne ISD adopts multiple policy updates; one trustee votes no

Feb 16, 2026

The board approved Policy Update 126 covering grievance timelines, employee conduct, required parent-teacher conferences, special education timelines and other items; the motion passed 6–1 with Brandy Schoener dissenting.

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Ryan Coleman presented a slate of proposed policy changes identified as Policy Update 126. The revisions included clarified grievance timelines, employee standards of conduct, a minimum requirement of two annual parent–teacher conferences, updated special education reporting timelines, revised attendance-release language for religious instruction, changes to the public comment period, and policies on crisis intervention and parent notification.

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