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Rockwall ISD trustees vote 6-0 to grant Level Three parent grievance appeal
Summary
After a closed-session consultation with its attorney, the Rockwall Independent School District Board of Trustees reconvened and voted unanimously Nov. 11 to grant a Level Three parent grievance appeal; the public minutes do not disclose details of the grievance or any orders issued.
The Rockwall Independent School District Board of Trustees voted 6-0 on Nov. 11 to grant a Level Three parent grievance appeal, the board announced after returning from closed session.
Board President Amy Hilton reconvened the special session at 6:00 p.m. following a closed meeting that began at 5:02 p.m. The board had met in Room 600 of the district administration building, 1050 Williams Street. Trustee Jim White moved to grant the Level Three parent grievance appeal; Trustee Dr. Sherry Packer seconded, and the motion passed 6-0. Dr. Bart Miller was recorded as absent. The minutes state only that the motion passed and do not provide the grievance’s factual details or any remedy ordered.
The board’s agenda listed consultation with the board’s legal counsel under Texas Government Code §§551.071 and 551.129 and specifically referenced a Level Three parent grievance appeal under §§551.074 and 551.0821. The minutes note that the board deliberated personnel and real property matters in closed session as well, but they do not disclose substantive information about those closed-session topics.
Superintendent Dr. John Villarreal is listed in the meeting record as present. The special session was adjourned at 6:00 p.m. The public minutes do not specify next steps, any timelines for implementation, or whether the board issued written findings or written notice to the grievant in follow-up to the vote.
