Tornillo ISD board approves class-size waiver request to TEA citing recent classroom fluctuations
The board approved submission of a class-size waiver to TEA under the district's Innovation Plan after staff reported two classrooms had reached 23'24 students; the waiver provides flexibility (district expects to request allowances up to 25'26 in specific cases and will staff with paraprofessionals where possible).
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Miss Lopez asked the board to approve a class-size waiver to be submitted to the Texas Education Agency under the district's District of Innovation, noting that two classrooms recently reached 23 and 24 students. She explained the waiver would provide flexibility and allow the district to specify class counts when submitting the request to TEA.
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