Lamar Consolidated Independent School District

The buyer is seeking to partner with high-performing nonprofit organizations to establish schools of choice under the Texas SB 1882 framework. The initiative aims to create transformative educational experiences through micro schools and themed academies. The buyer intends to enhance student outcomes while providing innovative and choice-based educational opportunities for families. The partnership will focus on improving student performance through innovative governance and operational models.

• 3/4/2025 - Pre-Proposal Meeting
• 3/7/2025 - Vendor Questions Due
• 3/27/2025 - Proposal Due Date
• 4/10/2025 - Interviews with Finalists
• 5/20/2025 - Board Meeting Date

• Proven success in managing innovative programs or charter schools
• Track record of improving student outcomes in diverse communities
• Financial and operational stability to sustain the proposed educational model
• Commitment to the success of all students in the educational setting
• Current 501c3 status

• Design and implement innovative educational models for micro schools and themed academies
• Provide governance and operational oversight under SB 1882 guidelines
• Align program objectives with LCISD's mission to deliver high-quality education
• Meet performance goals related to student achievement, equity, and innovation
• Develop curriculum and instructional strategies for innovative school model
• Provide student support services (e.g., special education, counseling)
• Create financial sustainability plan for school operations
• Engage families and community partners
• Implement professional development plan for staff
• Promote school choice awareness in the community