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Board appoints Matthew Morris as executive director of special education
Summary
The Mesquite ISD board approved the appointment of Dr. Matthew Morris as executive director of special education and congratulated him; the appointment followed a brief biographical presentation and a unanimous vote.
The Mesquite Independent School District Board of Trustees voted to appoint Dr. Matthew (Matt) Morris as the district’s executive director of special education during its March 10 meeting.
A presenter summarized Morris’s background, noting leadership roles in K–12 and higher education and degrees including a doctorate in education from the University of Houston. Following the introduction, a board member moved to appoint Morris and the motion passed unanimously. Dr. Morris addressed the board, saying, "I would like to express my sincere gratitude for the opportunity to serve as the next executive director of special education in Mesquite ISD." He thanked board members and district leaders and noted his desire to partner with campuses and staff to improve student outcomes.
Board members offered brief congratulations after the vote and the board recorded the appointment as part of the personnel report. No dissent or abstentions were recorded.
