{"id":692475,"date":"2018-02-18T12:57:44","date_gmt":"2018-02-18T18:57:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=692475"},"modified":"2018-02-19T16:59:03","modified_gmt":"2018-02-19T22:59:03","slug":"tisd-board-to-consider-major-middle-school-re-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=692475","title":{"rendered":"TISD Board to Consider Major Middle School Re-Design"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2018\/02\/TISD_Logo_New-200x142.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"142\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-692476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2018\/02\/TISD_Logo_New-200x142.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2018\/02\/TISD_Logo_New.jpg 356w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>TYLER &#8212; Big changes could be approved Monday night for Tyler ISD&#8217;s middle schools and attendance zones. The school board will consider a number of items, including a specialized elementary\/middle school with an emphasis on fine arts at Caldwell Fine Arts Academy. Other highlights on the list of suggested changes include districtwide science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) opportunities; middle school\/high school feeder alignment; and repurposing of Dogan Middle School. The agenda says realignment of attendance zones is a necessary part of the process.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>In explaining the planned makeover, the agenda says, &#8220;During the 2017 Bond, the administration made a commitment to the board and the community to review and develop a middle school plan to continue the goal of focusing on successful student outcomes while creating more opportunities to excel academically.  The conversation around choice and innovation is not only a State phenomenon, it is also a local interest per the 2013 Strategic Plan.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>You can go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tylerisd.org\/cms\/lib\/TX01918383\/Centricity\/domain\/4\/board\/meetings\/2018\/2018-02-19%20Regular%20Agenda.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.tylerisd.org\/cms\/lib\/TX01918383\/Centricity\/domain\/4\/board\/meetings\/2018\/2018-02-19%20Regular%20Agenda.pdf<\/a> to view the full board meeting agenda. The proposed middle school changes can be found on pages 14 and 15. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TYLER &#8212; Big changes could be approved Monday night for Tyler ISD&#8217;s middle schools and attendance zones. The school board will consider a number of items, including a specialized elementary\/middle school with an emphasis on fine arts at Caldwell Fine Arts Academy. Other highlights on the list of suggested changes include districtwide science, technology, engineering, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=692475\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">TISD Board to Consider Major Middle School Re-Design<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":692476,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-692475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-11 23:09:26","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/692475","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=692475"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/692475\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":692478,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/692475\/revisions\/692478"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/692476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=692475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=692475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=692475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}