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ON THE AGENDAHouston ISD Board of Managers · 2026-02-12

The Board is asked to authorize HISD to negotiate, sign, and amend a memorandum of understanding with the University of Houston-Downtown establishing a guaranteed admission program.

What it means for you

If approved, HISD would have a formal agreement with the University of Houston-Downtown that could provide eligible HISD students a pathway to guaranteed college admission.

Outcome

No disposition recorded yet.

Schools — see all →Houston ISD / University of Houston-Downtown

Official source

Official meeting record — Houston ISD Legistar ↗

The record shows a named consensus vote for this item (a mover and seconder) rather than a per-member roll call.

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 benefits?University of Houston-DowntownLegistar record ↗
Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Houston ISD Board of Managers. Taken up at the February 12, 2026 meeting — no outcome recorded yet.Legistar record ↗
The official caption doesn't name a dollar amount or who pays for it — full details in the official Legistar record ↗

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