Tensions rise quickly over Gearing's recommendation to remove Goal 1 from District Improvement Plan

APRIL S. KELLEY, HCN Community Reporter
Posted 10/18/19

Leander Independent School District Superintendent Dr. Bruce Gearing launched an early test of his relationship with trustees.Thursday night, he recommended throwing out Goal 1 of the District Improvement Plan.  Some board members, however, disagreed with the recommendation, and tensions rose quickly throughout the discussion.Goal 1 relates  to improving STAAR test results by 3 percent.

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