Board Briefs: Leander ISD Trustees Respond to COVID-19, Approve Paying Employees
Channel: Leander ISD
Date: 2020-03-24

The Board of Trustees approved paying employees while the school facilities remain closed as the district responds to the coronavirus global pandemic (COVID-19). 

During an emergency meeting held Thursday night virtually, the Board granted authority for Superintendent Bruce Gearing, Ed.D., to adjust policy DEA (Local) to pay employees. Trustees also approved the district’s creation of a premium pay program to compensate specific, non-exempt employees who perform essential duties to keep the district operating.

Hear Board President Trish Bode and Superintendent Bruce talk about the meeting and the efforts of LISD Leadership.