Lampasas school board to consider Teacher Incentive Allotment program

ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD LISD board members Mickey Edwards and Sam Walker look on during Wednesday’s called meeting.
ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD LISD board members Mickey Edwards and Sam Walker look on during Wednesday’s called meeting.

Lampasas Independent School District Board of Trustees members held preliminary discussions in a called meeting Wednesday on implementation of a Teacher Incentive Allotment offered by the Texas Education Agency.

In 2019, the Texas Legislature passed House Bill 3 that created an optional Teacher Incentive Allotment, with a goal of providing six-figure salaries for teachers who succeed in the classro…