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PASSEDHouston ISD Board of Managers · 2025-10-23

The Board of Managers voted not to renew the teaching contract of Brian Tucker, a teacher at Shadowbriar Elementary School, effective immediately. The board partially overrode the hearing examiner's conclusions, substituting its own conclusions of law in place of the examiner's numbered conclusions 18, 19, and 20.

What it means for you

Brian Tucker is no longer employed as a teacher at Shadowbriar Elementary School. Students and families at that school will have a different teacher going forward.

Outcome

On motion by board member Gore, with a second by board member Colón, the board voted to adopt the hearing examiner's findings of fact and conclusions of law, except for conclusions of law numbered 18, 19, and 20; adopt the conclusions of law, rationale, and recommendation set forth in petitioner's proposed conclusions of law; and nonrenew the contract of Brian Tucker, effective immediately. (4-0)

How each member voted

Ric Campo: AyeAngela Lemond Flowers: AbsentPaula Mendoza: AbsentMichelle Cruz Arnold: AbsentEdgar Colón: AyeJanette Garza Lindner: AyeMarty Goossen: AbsentLauren Gore: AyeMarcos Rosales: Absent

40, per the official record.

Schools — see all →Shadowbriar Elementary School

Official source

Official meeting record — Houston ISD Legistar ↗

The record includes an individually-attributed vote for this item, shown above.

District A — Amy PeckADistrict B — Tarsha JacksonBDistrict C — Joe PanzarellaCDistrict D — Carolyn Evans-ShabazzDDistrict E — Fred FlickingerEDistrict F — Tiffany ThomasFDistrict G — Mary Nan HuffmanGDistrict H — Mario CastilloHDistrict I — Joaquin MartinezIDistrict J — Edward PollardJDistrict K — Martha Castex-TatumK

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Quick answersfrom the official record
Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Houston ISD Board of Managers. Taken up at the October 23, 2025 meeting Adopted.Legistar record ↗
The official caption doesn't name a dollar amount, who's paid, or which fund pays for it — full details in the official Legistar record ↗

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