Trustees tweak guardrail language to replace "poor" with "counter productive"

Dec 16, 2025

As part of Lone Star Governance guardrails review, trustees approved a wording change replacing the word "poor" with "counter productive" in a guardrail about district and campus culture, motion carried 8-0.

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During review of proposed Board and Superintendent guardrails, Trustee Samuel Franco moved to change a guardrail phrase from "poor" to "counter productive" to describe negative district and campus cultures that affect teacher retention and staff morale.

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