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Round Rock ISD trustees approved a District of Innovation plan. Here are 6 takeaways.

Published on October 21, 2016 under CommunityImpact

Here are six takeaways from the Round Rock ISD board of trustees voting Thursday to approve the RRISD District of Innovation plan: 1. RRISD is taking advantage of Texas House Bill 1842. State lawmakers passed the law in 2015 to create the DOI system. The law allows school districts to adopt local innovation plans and exempt themselves from certain state regulations that were previously only available to charter schools. Districts that have sought to attain DOI designations say the new law offers the chance for more flexibility in hiring and scheduling practices. although some teachers have criticized the concept as too […]

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