March 25, 2025 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting
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1. Call Meeting to Order
Presenter:
Dr. James Hernandez, Board President
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1.A. Roll Call
Presenter:
Dr. James Hernandez, Board President
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1.B. Pledge of Allegiance to US and Texas Flag
Presenter:
Students from John F. Kennedy High School, Jessica Husband, Principal
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1.C. Moment of Silence
Presenter:
Lauren Blevins, Director of Marketing and Communications
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2. Edgewood Independent School District from Goals to Greatness Recognitions
Presenter:
Theresa Salinas, Chief of Staff
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3. Communication from Citizens:
Presenter:
Amelia M. Castillo, Board Operations Manager
Description:
Citizens are invited to attend board meetings and may address the board during the public forum which is included at all board meetings. Should you wish to address the Board regarding any specific agenda item, please ensure you fill out the online form by 5:00 p.m. the day of the board meeting.
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4. ↵Superintendent's Report:
Presenter:
Dr. Eduardo Hernandez, Superintendent of Schools
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5. Consent: (All items may be acted upon at the same time by the School Board)
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5.A. Consideration and approval of the Lone Star Governance Monthly Monitoring Report for March 2025:
Lone Star Governance (LSG) Goal 2: The percentage of students in grade 3 who score at "meets" or above on STAAR Mathematics will increase from 20 percent to 50 percent by June 2027 (Baseline Grade 3 STAAR Mathematics measure June 2022)
Presenter:
Phillip Chavez, Deputy Superintendent
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5.B. Consideration and approval of the first reading of (Local) policies as recommended by the Texas Association of School Board Policy Services for Policy Manual Update 124 that includes changes to:
Presenter:
Phillip Chavez, Deputy Superintendent
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5.C. Consideration and approval to purchase Bluebonnet Learning Math English Materials for grades K-5 from Great Minds, in the amount of $207,090.78 utilizing both entitlements from the state EMAT system
Presenter:
Dr. Roberto Basurto, Assistant Superintendent of Academic Services
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5.D. Consideration and approval of the General Overview of the Certification of Provision of Instructional Materials for the 2025-2026 school year
Presenter:
Dr. Roberto Basurto, Assistant Superintendent of Academic Services
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5.E. Consideration and approval of the John F. Kennedy High School Business Professionals of America students to attend the National Leadership Conference in Orlando, Florida on May 7-11, 2025
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5.F. Consideration and approval of the Quarterly Investment Reports for the period of July 1, 2024 through September 30, 2024 and October 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024
Presenter:
Myrna G. Martinez, Assistant Superintendent of Business Operations
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5.G. Consideration and approval to extend Request for Proposal 23-008 Elevator Maintenance Services
Presenter:
Myrna G. Martinez, Assistant Superintendent of Business Operations
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5.H. Consideration and approval to extend the interlocal agreement between University Health Systems and Edgewood ISD for one additional year one-year
Presenter:
Cynthia Trevino, Chief of Human Resources and Student Services
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5.I. Approval of Board Meeting Minutes:
Presenter:
Amelia M. Castillo, Board Operations Manager
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6. Closed Session as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 551.071 and 551.074
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6.A. Discussion, including consultation with legal counsel, regarding contract abandonment of probationary, term and/or continuing contract employee(s) of Edgewood Independent School District under Texas Education Code 21.105, 21.106, and 21.210 matter thereto
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6.B. Discussion including consultation with legal counsel, regarding renewal of Personnel Contracts for the 2025-2026 school year, and matters incident thereto
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6.C. Consultation and deliberations with legal counsel regarding addendums to SB 1882 Operating Agreement with the Texas Council for International Studies and matters related thereto
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6.D. Discussion, including consultation with legal counsel regarding Duties and Responsibilities of Board Members
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7. Open Session:
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7.A. Discussion and possible action to render a finding that good cause did not exist to abandon the employment contracts with Edgewood Independent School District under Texas Education Code 21.105, 21.106, and 21.210 and authorizing the Superintendent to file a written complaint with the State Board of Educator Certification for contract abandonment by probationary, term, and/or continuing employee(s) and to issue written notice of same to the affected employees
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7.B. Discussion/Action regarding renewal of Personnel Contracts for the 2025-2026 school year
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7.C. Discussion and possible action to approve addendums to the SB 1882 Operating Agreement with the Texas Council for International Studies relating to the Roy Cisneros Leadership School for Boys and the Las Palmas Leadership School for Girls
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7.D. Discussion and possible action regarding the approval of the Edgewood ISD School Board Travel the Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) Summer Leadership Institute (SLI) from June 18, 2025 through June 21, 2025 in Fort Worth, Texas
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8. Information Items:
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8.A. Monthly Financial Statements
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8.B. Monthly Tax Collection Report
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8.C. Auxiliary and Paraprofessional Employment Board Report
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8.D. Professional Employment Board Report
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9. Adjournment:
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