Consider Approval of Missed School Day Waivers for Emergency Closures Presenter: Jessica Gore Description: The district experienced school closures on January 26, 27, and 28, 2026, due to severe weather conditions, as well as on May 14, 2026, due to a water outage. Administration is requesting Board approval to submit missed school day waivers to TEA for consideration. TEA Link: https://tea.texas.
Official Roll-Call Vote
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
9.D. Consider Approval of Missed School Day Waivers for Emergency Closures Presenter: Jessica Gore Description: The district experienced school closures on January 26, 27, and 28, 2026, due to severe weather conditions, as well as on May 14, 2026, due to a water outage. Administration is requesting Board approval to submit missed school day waivers to TEA for consideration. TEA Link: https://tea.texas.gov/texas-schools/waivers/state-waivers/state-waiver-types-attendance
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.6/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.