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Board approves $50,000 for reading/language program partnership
Summary
Trustees approved an item to provide $50,000 to support a reading/language program tied to an agreement with UT Austin (as mentioned); the motion passed 5-0, and staff will coordinate implementation details.
A district official referenced an agreement with "UC Austin" for a school-credit program and presented an item authorizing $50,000 to support a reading and language initiative. The transcript records a vote and indicates the motion passed: "Passes 5."
The official did not provide an itemized budget in the meeting remarks; staff said the agreement and disclosures are part of the contract language and offered to share further details on request. Board members voted in favor and the funding authorization was recorded as passing unanimously.
Staff will follow up with implementation steps, including how funds will be allocated across campuses and which program elements will be supported; those details were not specified during the meeting.
