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Board denies Level III grievance filed by Mrs. Sears Cooks; vote recorded 5–0 among present trustees
Summary
At its Feb. 10 special meeting, the Cedar Hill ISD Board of Trustees voted to deny a Level III grievance filed by Mrs. Sears Cooks; the minutes list two trustees as not present for that motion and record the motion as passing among the members present.
The Cedar Hill ISD Board of Trustees voted on Feb. 10, 2026, to deny a Level III grievance filed by Mrs. Sears Cooks. Dr. Jacquetta Haygood moved the motion and Denishea Williams seconded; the minutes record the motion passing with votes recorded as: Dr. Denise Roache-Davis — yes; Ramona Ross-Bacon — not present; Carma Morgan — yes; Dr. Jacquetta Haygood — yes; Ayanna Cabrera-Cook — not present; Dr. Lester Singleton — yes; Denishea Williams — yes. The minutes summarize the motion as passed with a recorded 5–0 outcome among present voters.
The motion followed closed-session deliberations under the Texas Government Code Chapter 551 authorities listed on the agenda, including Section 551.074 for personnel matters. The minutes do not provide the grounds or supporting details for the board’s denial and contain inconsistent timing entries for closed-session recesses and reconvenes.
There were no public comments recorded at the meeting. The board adjourned at 7:37 p.m.; signature lines dated Feb. 17, 2026 appear for board officers on the minutes.
