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Board delegates Chapter 49 attendance-credit authority to superintendent for 2024–25 school year
Summary
The board approved purchasing attendance credit (netting Chapter 48 funding) and delegated to the superintendent authority to obligate the district under Texas Education Code §11.1511(c)(4) and Chapter 49 for 2024–25.
On Aug. 12 the board approved an agreement to purchase attendance credit (netting Chapter 48 funding) and delegated contractual authority to the superintendent to obligate Mount Vernon ISD under Texas Education Code §11.1511(c)(4) and Chapter 49 for the 2024–25 school year.
The motion specified the delegation was "solely for the purpose of obligating the district under TEC" and referenced the rules adopted by the commissioner of education under TEC §49.006. The board recorded the motion as passing 6-0 (moved by Kyle Clayton; seconded by Josh Jordan).
The minutes include the statutory citations that authorize the delegation; they do not list a specific dollar value for the attendance-credit purchase in the text of the minutes.
