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U.S. District Judge Amos Mazzant dismissed Frisco resident Suresh Kumar’s case against Frisco ISD on Aug. 4. The suit, filed in April 2019, called on FISD to alter its at-large system into single-member districts for board members. (William C. Wadsack/Community Impact Newspaper)
Dallas - Fort Worth
11:56 AM Aug 4, 2020 CDT
Judge dismisses suit against Frisco ISD over alleged Voting Rights Act violations
The Frisco ISD board of trustees called a special meeting July 23 to discuss the all-virtual start to the 2020-21 school year. (Elizabeth Uclés/Community Impact Newspaper)
Dallas - Fort Worth
12:15 PM Jul 24, 2020 CDT
Frisco ISD’s virtual start will allow for increased prep for 2020-21, district officials say
The lawsuit claiming Frisco ISD’s at-large voting system prevents minority candidates from getting elected to the board of trustees ended May 29. U.S. District Judge Amos L. Mazzant is still considering the case and is expected to make a ruling at a later date. (Elizabeth Uclés/Community Impact Newspaper)
Dallas - Fort Worth
5:00 AM Jun 2, 2020 CDT
Decision on Frisco ISD's at-large system for board members now rests with judge
Options under consideration include starting school normally with additional safety measures in place; starting school in a “socially distant” instructional environment with a blend of in-person and at-home, online instruction; and starting school completely online. (Courtesy Pexels)
Dallas - Fort Worth
3:31 PM May 28, 2020 CDT
Frisco ISD releases parent survey as part of planning efforts for 2020-21 school year
The board was introduced to the district’s Coronavirus Assistance and Recognition of Effort Stipend, or FISD C.A.R.E.S., at a May 13 special meeting. (Elizabeth Ucles/Community Impact Newspaper)
Dallas - Fort Worth
2:28 PM May 14, 2020 CDT
Frisco ISD is working on a coronavirus stipend for district employees
The Frisco ISD Board of Trustees approved a resolution declaring an emergency closure of schools as part of the district's response to the spread of coronavirus. (William C. Wadsack/Community Impact Newspaper)
Dallas - Fort Worth
9:08 PM Mar 15, 2020 CDT
Frisco ISD students to begin eLearning March 17; board votes to pay staff during school closures
The Frisco ISD board consider an emergency closure of schools during a special meeting March 15. (Elizabeth Ucles/Community Impact Newspaper)
Dallas - Fort Worth
6:15 PM Mar 14, 2020 CDT
Frisco ISD board calls special meeting to consider resolution declaring emergency closure
Dallas - Fort Worth Metro
12:00 PM Jul 5, 2019 CDT
Frisco ISD teacher pay increases, tax rate lowers with help from HB 3, TRE
Frisco ISD's 2019-20 budget includes requirements under the state's new school finance law.
Dallas - Fort Worth Metro
1:03 AM Jun 13, 2019 CDT
2019-20 Frisco ISD budget to increase teacher pay, reduced class sizes
Dallas - Fort Worth Metro
2:00 PM May 9, 2019 CDT
Lawsuit: Frisco ISD elections weed out minority candidates
Dallas - Fort Worth Metro
10:37 PM May 8, 2019 CDT
Frisco ISD and board deny that at-large system violates Voting Rights Act, according to lawsuit response
Dallas - Fort Worth Metro
4:08 AM May 5, 2019 CDT
Unofficial results: 2 new members, including possibly district's first minority member, elected to Frisco ISD board
Dallas - Fort Worth Metro
7:01 PM Apr 12, 2019 CDT
Q&A: Muni Janagarajan is running for Frisco ISD board of trustees, Place 3
Frisco's general election is May 4.
Dallas - Fort Worth Metro
10:05 PM Feb 18, 2019 CST
See who is running for Frisco ISD school board in the May 4 election
Frisco ISD plans to form a committee of community members to help determine if the district should continue the small-schools model.
Dallas - Fort Worth Metro
3:12 AM Aug 15, 2017 CDT
Frisco ISD may move away from small-schools model as enrollment increases
Dallas - Fort Worth Metro
12:55 PM Jan 12, 2017 CST
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RESULTS FROM OTHER COMMUNITIES
In addition to the presidential election in November, here is a look at local positions, including City Council seats, county official roles and school district trustee places, that are up for election in 2020. (Photo courtesy Williamson County)
Austin
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See which elected positions are on May, November 2020 ballots in Round Rock, Pflugerville, Hutto, Williamson and Travis counties
Dallas - Fort Worth Metro
10:00 AM
Q&A: Chad Rudy seeks re-election for Place 3 on Frisco ISD board of trustees
Austin Metro
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Officials: MLS team could bring fields to communities
Austin Metro
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