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Westwood ISD authorizes superintendent to join lawsuit challenging 2024 STAAR results

Westwood ISD Board of Trustees · September 9, 2024
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Summary

At its Aug. 5 meeting the board authorized Superintendent Wade Stanford to execute paperwork to join 'Accountability Lawsuit II,' which challenges the 2024 STAAR results and accountability ratings.

The Westwood ISD Board granted Superintendent Wade Stanford authority to execute the necessary paperwork to have the district join "Accountability Lawsuit II," a legal challenge to the 2024 STAAR results and resulting accountability ratings. The motion to grant authority was moved by Carolyn Booker and seconded by Bryan Jones and was recorded as passed in the minutes.

The minutes provide no additional legal analysis or expected costs for joining the lawsuit; the action records only that Mr. Stanford was authorized to execute the paperwork to join the effort with other districts. The recorded motion states: "The Board granted Mr. Stanford authority to execute the necessary paperwork to join the accountability lawsuit challenging the 2024 STAAR results and accountability ratings."