This Turnaround Plan for Bussey Middle School, developed by Garland Independent School District, aims to implement intensive curriculum and instruction improvements. Key strategic priorities include strategic staffing and instructional leadership, teacher development through professional learning communities (PLCs) and observation/feedback, and data practices for student goal monitoring and intervention. The plan's objective is to achieve a C or better accountability rating within two years by significantly improving student performance in RLA and Mathematics STAAR goals.
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Garland Independent School District Board of Trustees Committee Meeting
The committee meeting agenda includes several discussion and information items, such as the School FIRST Rating Report, a review of monthly financials, and a contract renewal report. Additionally, the board will receive a cooperative contract report and a facilities and maintenance projects presentation. Action items involve the approval of budget transfers and amendments, academic agreements with Lamar University and the University of Texas - Dallas, and the consideration of new and renewal bids. The meeting will also include an executive session regarding legal consultation, personnel deliberations, and security audits.
Sep 8, 2026·Board meeting agenda
Garland Independent School District Board Of Trustees Committee Meeting
The agenda focuses on information items regarding 2026 school accountability and a district scorecard review. Action items include the consideration and approval of the 2026-2027 choice of school calendar and the certification of compliance with certain laws under the Texas Education Code. Additionally, the Board will convene an executive session for private consultation with legal counsel regarding litigation or settlement matters and to deliberate on personnel-related issues.
Jul 28, 2026·Board meeting agenda
Garland Independent School District Board Of Trustees Regular Meeting
The meeting addressed a range of organizational and operational matters, including the recognition of staff and the introduction of district administrators. The Board reviewed May 2026 financial statements for various funds, including the General Fund and Student Nutrition Services, alongside a tax report and a contract renewal update. Several action items were considered, such as the approval of various shared service agreements, memorandums of understanding, and facility naming rights. Discussion focused on the implementation of TASB Update 127, covering revisions to legal policies regarding contracts, student safety, and instructional programs. The Board also conducted an executive session to deliberate on security personnel, legal consultations, and the potential sale of real property.
