The board authorized staff to negotiate, sign, and amend an agreement with Texas Tech University to create a pathway for HISD students to gain admission and enroll at Texas Tech.

What it means for you

HISD students could have a structured route to apply to and enroll at Texas Tech University through this pipeline program.

Outcome

Adopted as part of the board's consent agenda, not by individual vote: "On motion by board member Rosales, with a second by board member Garza Lindner, the board voted to approve the remainder of the items on the agenda by consensus."