July 18, 2011 at 6:30 PM - Regular Meeting

I. Call To Order

I.A. Invocation and Pledge to the US and Texas Flag

I.B. Recognize Members and Guests

I.C. Comments from the Public on Non-Agenda/Non-Personnel Items

I.D. Comments from the Public on Agenda Items

I.E. Special  Recognition

II. Consent Agenda

II.A. Approve Minutes of the Regular Meeting on June 20, 2011 and Special Meetings of June 15, 2011 and June 20, 2011

II.B. Approve Financial Reports for June, 2011

II.C. Budget Amendment

III. Discussion

III.A. La Grange ISD Administrative Procedures Guide for Employee Compensation

III.B. Facilities Meetings Update

III.C. 2011-2012 Budget Update

IV. Business Items

IV.A. Consider Texas Association of School Boards Policy Updated 90 Including Local Policies

IV.A.1. BBD(LOCAL):   Board Members-Training and Orientation

IV.A.2. BBI(LOCAL):  Board Members--Technology Resources and Electronic Communications

IV.A.3. CQ(LOCAL):  Technology Resources

IV.A.4. CY(LOCAL):  Intellectual Property

IV.A.5. EFE(LOCAL):  Instructional Resources--Copyrighted Material

IV.A.6. EI(LOCAL):  Academic Achievement

IV.A.7. FMH(LOCAL):  Student Activities--Commencement

IV.A.8. FNC(LOCAL):  Student Rights and Responsibilities--Student Conduct

IV.A.9. FNCE(LOCAL):  Student Conduct--Personal Telecommunications/Electronic Devices

IV.B. Consider La Grange ISD Handbooks

IV.B.1. Student Handbook and Code of Conduct

IV.B.2. Substitute Handbook

IV.B.3. Teacher Handbook

IV.C. Consider Student Transfers for 2011-2012

IV.D. Proposed Tax Rate for 2011-2012

IV.E. Consider Insurance for 2011-2012

IV.E.1. Workers Compensation

IV.E.2. Property

IV.F. Consider Endorsement of Candidate for Region XIII Position B, TASB Board of Directors

IV.G. Personnel (Closed session as provided Under Texas Government Code Section 551.074, Section 551.082 and Section 551.071)

IV.G.1. Consider New Teacher Contracts

IV.G.2. Resignations and/or Termination for Professional Teaching Staff

IV.G.3. Consider Salary and Position Adjustments

V. Reports

V.A. Superintendent's Report

V.A.1. Legislative Update

V.A.2. Failure is Not an Option

V.A.3. Student Data Management-Eduphoria

V.B. Assistant Superintendent's Report

V.B.1. Facilities Update