Legislation Details

File #: 26-315   
Type: Agenda Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 9/8/2026 In control: Consent Agenda
On agenda: 10/8/2026 Final action:
Title: Approval Of Proposed Deletion Of Board Policy DP(LOCAL), Personnel Positions, And Proposed Creation Of Board Policies DPA(LOCAL), Personnel Positions: Principals, And DPB(LOCAL), Personnel Positions: Other Personnel Positions—First Reading
Sponsors: Norma Castillo
Attachments: 1. DP(LOCAL), First Reading, 2. DPA(LOCAL), First Reading, 3. DPB(LOCAL), First Reading
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Approval Of Proposed Deletion Of Board Policy DP(LOCAL), Personnel Positions, And Proposed Creation Of Board Policies DPA(LOCAL), Personnel Positions: Principals, And DPB(LOCAL), Personnel Positions: Other Personnel Positions-First Reading

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The purpose of this agenda item is to request that the Houston Independent School District (HISD) School Board approves deletion of Board Policy DP(LOCAL), Personnel Positions, and creation of Board Policies DPA(LOCAL), Personnel Positions: Principals, and DPB(LOCAL), Personnel Positions: Other Personnel Positions, as recommended by the Texas Association of School Boards and the administration. These changes restructure the DP policy series to separate principal-specific requirements from other personnel provisions, and have already been made in the legal framework of Policy Online. Principal qualification language currently in DP(LOCAL) will move to DPA(LOCAL), while school counselor language will move to DPB(LOCAL).

 

Copies of DP(LOCAL), DPA(LOCAL), and DPB(LOCAL) showing the proposed actions are attached.

 

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THIS ITEM DOES ESTABLISH AND DELETE BOARD POLICY.

 

 

 

 

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RECOMMENDED:                     That the School Board accepts the proposed deletion of Board Policy DP(LOCAL), Personnel Positions, and creation of Board Policies DPA(LOCAL), Personnel Positions: Principals, and DPB(LOCAL), Personnel Positions: Other Personnel Positions, on first reading, effective October 9, 2026.