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 "city": "La Joya Independent School District",
 "state": "TX",
 "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/bb-3263/",
 "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.",
 "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "generated": "2026-08-05",
 "upcoming": [
  {
   "date": "2026-08-11",
   "body": "Board Workshop",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/3263?meeting=756266",
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-29",
   "body": "Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "La Joya ISD to discuss 2026-2027 compensation plan updates",
   "summary": "The Board will consider updates to the 2026-2027 compensation plan and review the 2026-27 Student Code of Conduct. The meeting includes a consent agenda with various instructional material approvals and operational contracts.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/3263?meeting=752651",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/3263"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-15",
   "body": "District Safety and Security Committee Meeting",
   "headline": "District Safety and Security Committee to review intruder detection and vulnerability reports",
   "summary": "The committee will meet to discuss safety audits and vulnerability assessments in a closed session. The body will also determine goals for the 2026-2027 school year and vote on campus secure areas.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/3263?meeting=742318",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/3263?meeting=742318",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/3263"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-17",
   "body": "Public Hearing to Discuss the 2026-2027 Budget, 2026 Proposed Tax Rate, and Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "La Joya ISD board to vote on 2026-27 budget and tax rate in public hearing",
   "summary": "The La Joya Independent School District board will hold a public hearing to discuss and vote on the proposed 2026-2027 budget and the 2026 tax rate. The board will also consider routine items including textbook purchases, staffing contracts, and policy updates.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/3263?meeting=735128",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/3263?meeting=735128",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/3263"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-03",
   "body": "Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "School board to vote on baseball coach retirements and dual-credit partnership",
   "summary": "The La Joya ISD board will recognize retiring baseball coaches and vote on a dual-credit agreement with South Texas College. The meeting also includes routine approvals, a closed session on personnel and security matters, and possible contract nonrenewals.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/3263?meeting=735126",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/3263?meeting=735126",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/3263"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-27",
   "body": "Special Meeting",
   "headline": "La Joya ISD board recognizes student athletes and fine arts groups at special meeting",
   "summary": "The La Joya Independent School District board holds a special meeting to recognize student achievements in academics, fine arts, and athletics. No formal decisions or votes are listed on the agenda; the meeting focuses solely on student recognitions presented by district staff.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/3263?meeting=735064",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/3263?meeting=735064",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/3263"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-20",
   "body": "Budget Workshop and Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "La Joya ISD to hold budget workshop and discuss 2026-2027 tax rate",
   "summary": "The board will conduct a budget workshop and compensation manual review. They are deciding on budget amendments and setting a public meeting date to discuss the 2026-2027 budget and proposed tax rate.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/3263?meeting=733741",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/3263?meeting=733741",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/3263"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-06",
   "body": "Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "School board to vote on staffing cuts and kitchen upgrades",
   "summary": "The La Joya ISD board will hold its regular meeting on May 6, 2026. The agenda includes routine procedural items, staff recognitions for national observances, and several consent items for approval. The board will also discuss and possibly act on a resolution to amend staffing levels and propose nonrenewals as part of a reduction in force.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/3263?meeting=733716",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/3263?meeting=733716",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/3263"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-05",
   "body": "District Advisory Committee Meeting",
   "headline": "District Advisory Committee reviews 2026-27 budget and facilities plan",
   "summary": "The La Joya ISD District Advisory Committee will hear updates on the 2026–27 budget development, a facilities condition assessment, a facilities master plan, and a transportation audit. Members will also receive reports on the District of Innovation framework, the 2024–25 Texas Academic Performance Report, and summer programs.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/3263?meeting=743686",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/3263"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-22",
   "body": "Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Board to vote on Head Start non-renewal and budget amendment",
   "summary": "The La Joya ISD board will hold its regular meeting on April 22, 2026, featuring recognition ceremonies, superintendent updates, and votes on a Head Start partnership non-renewal, a budget amendment, and a juvenile justice program MOU. The board will also discuss program changes affecting multiple campuses and employee contract actions.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/3263?meeting=727212",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/3263?meeting=727212",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/3263"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-15",
   "body": "District Safety and Security Committee Meeting",
   "headline": "Committee to discuss security upgrades and audit findings in closed session",
   "summary": "The La Joya ISD District Safety and Security Committee will meet to review security measures, including an intruder detection audit report and corrective actions. The closed session will cover legal matters such as fencing projects, re-keying initiatives, and grant updates. No substantive decisions are listed in the open session agenda.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/3263?meeting=735061",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/3263?meeting=735061",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/3263"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-08",
   "body": "Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Board to consider termination of Pedro Zurita",
   "summary": "The La Joya Independent School District Board will hold a hearing regarding the proposed termination of Pedro Zurita. The meeting also includes a consent agenda for various contracts, policy revisions, and budget increases.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/3263?meeting=727211",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/3263?meeting=727211",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/3263"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-25",
   "body": "Public Hearing of 2024-2025 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR) and Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "La Joya ISD to hold public hearing on 2024-2025 academic performance report",
   "summary": "The Board will conduct a public hearing on the 2024-2025 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR). The meeting includes votes on instructional materials, budget amendments, and potential nonrenewal of specific employee contracts.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/3263?meeting=727135",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/3263?meeting=727135",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/3263"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-11",
   "body": "Special Called Meeting",
   "headline": "La Joya ISD to recognize student achievements at special meeting",
   "summary": "The board will meet to recognize various student academic, artistic, and athletic achievements. The agenda also includes a review of the March 2026 calendar and upcoming school events.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/3263?meeting=726634",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/3263?meeting=726634",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/3263"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-25",
   "body": "Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "La Joya ISD to vote on 2026-2027 school calendar and financial reports",
   "summary": "The Board of Trustees will consider the 2026-2027 school calendar and the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2025. The meeting includes updates on enrollment, transportation, and tax collection, as well as several procurement approvals.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/3263?meeting=725879",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/3263?meeting=725879",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/3263"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-11",
   "body": "Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "La Joya ISD to consider technology upgrades and facilities master plan",
   "summary": "The Board of Trustees will discuss budget priorities, the 2026-2027 district calendar, and student assessment data. The body is deciding on several infrastructure projects and the nomination of a candidate for the Hidalgo County Appraisal District Board of Directors.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/3263?meeting=725735",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/3263?meeting=725735",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/3263"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-21",
   "body": "Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Board to vote on closing four campuses and restructuring one",
   "summary": "The La Joya ISD school board will meet to recognize members, receive updates, and act on a consent agenda. The most consequential item is a vote on permanently closing four elementary/middle schools and temporarily closing and restructuring one middle school, with proposed campus zoning boundaries.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/3263?meeting=718502",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/3263?meeting=718502",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/3263"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-14",
   "body": "5:30 P.M. - District Safety and Security Committee Meeting",
   "headline": "District Safety and Security Committee to discuss intruder detection and police tech",
   "summary": "The La Joya ISD District Safety and Security Committee will meet to introduce members and hold a closed session. The committee will discuss legal matters related to security audits, police department technology, and grant projects.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/3263?meeting=723158",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/3263?meeting=723158",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/3263"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-07",
   "body": "Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Board to vote on special education staffing contracts and secure fencing plan",
   "summary": "The La Joya ISD board will hold its regular January meeting to approve routine items, recognize staff, and vote on several contracts and plans. The board will also discuss strategic updates and closed-session topics permitted under Texas law.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/3263?meeting=718488",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/3263?meeting=718488",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/3263"
  }
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