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Comal ISD’s board of trustees approved key legislative priorities for the 89th Texas Legislative Session, focusing on securing more funding, enhancing campus safety, and improving teacher recruitment and retention efforts. (Sierra Martin/Community Impact)

Comal ISD outlines legislative priorities for 89th session

By Shaheryar Khan

Comal ISD’s board of trustees approved key legislative priorities for the 89th Texas Legislative Session, focusing on securing more funding, enhancing campus safety, and improving teacher recruitment and retention efforts.

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