Covington board adopts TASB Localized Policy Update 127

Jul 20, 2026

Trustee motion approved a package of localized policy changes recommended by TASB under Update 127, affecting superintendent renewal, fiscal ethics, employment practices, employee conduct, personnel positions, gifted and talented programs, and student safety. The vote was unanimous among trustees present.

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The Covington I.S.D. Board voted to adopt the Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) Localized Policy Manual Update 127, approving revisions to multiple local policies. The motion, made by J.D. Kaye and seconded by Cody Nickell, covered policies including BJCF(LOCAL) (superintendent nonrenewal), CAA(LOCAL) (fiscal management and financial ethics), DC(LOCAL) (employment practices), DH(LOCAL) (employee standards of conduct), DP/DPB/DPA (personnel positions), EHBB(LOCAL) (gifted and talented), and FFF(LOCAL) (student safety).

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