accuses the Austin school district of withholding public information on plans for .
AISD says it needs to find a third party to help run the troubled school to prevent the state from taking it over. Eastside has not met state academic accountability standards for nearly a decade.
But Steve Swanson, a member of the school’s campus advisory committee, says repeated open-records requests he’s submitted to the district have not turned up planning process documents for the campus. So he’s suing in AGÕæÈ˰ټÒÀÖ County District Court.
“I do not know that they’re withholding anything,� Swanson said. “That’s the purpose for the suit, so we can go through the process to know exactly what they do have or don’t have.�
The district says it can’t respond to the lawsuit until it has a chance to analyze it. , the district says it believes it has responded to all of Swanson’s public information requests.