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Lake Worth ISD designates new positions and district roles after program changes (4–2)
Summary
Following approval of budget recommendations, the board designated specific Effie Morris campus positions and district roles — including three behavior specialists and an ARD facilitator — in a 4–2 vote.
The Lake Worth ISD Board approved program changes and corresponding employment-area designations tied to the district’s budget plan. Trustee Sonja Norman moved to approve the program-change package; Trustee Cristina Gallagher seconded. The motion passed with four ayes (Tooke, Gallagher, Velazquez and Norman) and two nays (Thomas and Burt).
The board’s action explicitly listed Effie Morris Early Learning Academy positions (principal; assistant principal; counselor; instructional coach; nurse; music/choir teacher; art teacher; PE teacher; specialist; MTSS‑Readiness Specialist; MTSS) and district-level roles including Director of Federal Programs; three behavior specialists; one ARD facilitator; one licensed professional counselor; and one LWHS assistant principal. The transcript records the designations but does not specify salary costs or timelines for posting and hiring.
