March 6, 2008 at 6:30 PM - Regular

I. Call to Order

I.A. Prayer - Ronaldo Ortiz

I.B. Pledges of Allegiance

I.B.1. United State of America Flag

I.B.2. State of Texas Flag

II. Approve Minutes of Previous Meeting(s)

II.A. February 11, 2008

II.B. February 21, 2008

III. Open Forum

III.A. The Board shall allot 30 minutes to hear persons who desire to make comments to the Board. Persons shall sign up as they arrive, indicating the topic upon which they wish to speak. No presentation shall exceed five minutes. Delegations of more than five persons shall appoint one person to present their views before the Board. As provided by Board Policy, GF(Local), complaints or charges about an employee will be heard by the Board in closed meeting unless the employee complained about request it to be public. Complaints about an employee shall be directed first through provided resolution procedures before addressing the Board.

IV. Items to be Considered and Approved

IV.A. District Textbook Selection

IV.B. Local Policy Update 82

IV.C. 2008 Bond Budget Recommendation from District Long Range Facilities Committee

V. Report of Superintendent

V.A. Monthly Tax Report

V.B. Election Timeline

V.C. TASB Study Board Workshop - Tentative April 7, 2008

V.D. Advanced Generation Excellence Standards Educational System, AGES and IRRA, Inc.

VI. Closed Meeting Pursuant to Texas Government Code Chapter 551

VI.A. Approval of TASB Salary Scale for District Technology Director

VI.B. Approval of TASB Salary Scale for District Technologist

VI.C. Approval of La Feria Athletic Compensation Plan Adjustment

VI.D. Personnel - Section .074

VI.D.1. Contracts for Professional Staff

VI.D.2. Nonrenewal of Professional Contracts

VI.D.3. New to District

VI.D.4. Resignations

VI.D.5. TASB Study - Signing Bonus for New Teacher/Critical Area Teachers

VII. Reconvene in Open Session

VII.A. Action on any Item Deliberated in Closed Meeting

VIII. Adjourn