Meeting Agenda
I. Call to Order by Thalia Matherson, Board Chair
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II. Welcome and Highlights (Student and Staff Recognition)
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III. Public Forum
LSG Time Use Tracker: SYNERGY & TEAMWORK
Persons desiring to address the board may register, prior to the Board meeting, by calling the District Office at 972-841-5773 during regular business hours. The deadline for registering to address the Board is 5 p.m. the day preceding the Board meeting. The purpose of the period is for the public to convey information to the Board and not to engage the Board in a dialog. Speakers are limited to three minutes, cannot utilize time of other speakers, and can only speak one time in a thirty-day period. Persons should identify themselves, and state their address and any group represented at the beginning of the presentation. All remarks are tape-recorded for the record. The Public Forum segment of the Board meeting will be limited to 30 minutes.
IV. Consent Agenda
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IV.A. Approval of Minutes of Meeting held on August 13, 2026
IV.B. Approval of Time Use Tracker for August 13, 2026 Board Meeting
IV.C. Education
IV.C.1. Approval of DeSoto Career Center Memorandum of Understanding — Renewal 
IV.C.2. Approval of 3D Laser Institute Memorandum of Understanding — Renewal 
IV.D. Human Resources
IV.D.1. 2026-2027 Compensation Manual Update
IV.D.2. Texas Teacher Evaluation and Support System (T-TESS) Evaluator Updates
V. Non-Consent Agenda
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V.A. Education
V.A.1. Approval of Progress Monitoring Report for Goal 3:The percentage of graduates who  meet the criteria for College, Career, and Military Readiness (CCMR)  will increase from 30% in August 2024 to 63% in August 2029. 
V.A.2. Approval of Progress Monitoring Report for Superintendent Constraint 3 and Constraint 3.1 
V.A.3. Approval of 2026-2027 District and Campus Improvement Plans 
V.B. Finance
V.B.1. Financial Presentation
VI. Adjourn to Executive Session pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.074, Personnel, to deliberate regarding the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee; or to hear a complaint or charge against an officer or employee, 551.071; Consultation with the Board's attorney; 551.072, real property; and 551.076 to conduct deliberations regarding security devices or security audits.
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VII. Adjoun                      
VIII. Reconvene Open Session and Executive Session Action
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Should any final action, final decision, or final vote be required in the opinion of the School Board with regard to any matter considered in such closed or executive meeting or session, then the final action, final decision, or final vote shall be either: (a) in the open meeting covered by the Notice upon the reconvening of the public meeting; or (b) at a subsequent public meeting of the School Board upon notice thereof, as the School Board shall determine.
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: September 10, 2026 at 5:30 PM - Texans Can Academies Board Meeting
Subject:
I. Call to Order by Thalia Matherson, Board Chair
LSG Time Use Tracker: OTHER
Subject:
II. Welcome and Highlights (Student and Staff Recognition)
LSG Time Use Tracker: OTHER
Subject:
III. Public Forum
LSG Time Use Tracker: SYNERGY & TEAMWORK
Persons desiring to address the board may register, prior to the Board meeting, by calling the District Office at 972-841-5773 during regular business hours. The deadline for registering to address the Board is 5 p.m. the day preceding the Board meeting. The purpose of the period is for the public to convey information to the Board and not to engage the Board in a dialog. Speakers are limited to three minutes, cannot utilize time of other speakers, and can only speak one time in a thirty-day period. Persons should identify themselves, and state their address and any group represented at the beginning of the presentation. All remarks are tape-recorded for the record. The Public Forum segment of the Board meeting will be limited to 30 minutes.
Subject:
IV. Consent Agenda
LSG Time Use Tracker: SYSTEMS & PROCESSES
Subject:
IV.A. Approval of Minutes of Meeting held on August 13, 2026
Subject:
IV.B. Approval of Time Use Tracker for August 13, 2026 Board Meeting
Subject:
IV.C. Education
Subject:
IV.C.1. Approval of DeSoto Career Center Memorandum of Understanding — Renewal 
Subject:
IV.C.2. Approval of 3D Laser Institute Memorandum of Understanding — Renewal 
Subject:
IV.D. Human Resources
Subject:
IV.D.1. 2026-2027 Compensation Manual Update
Subject:
IV.D.2. Texas Teacher Evaluation and Support System (T-TESS) Evaluator Updates
Subject:
V. Non-Consent Agenda
LSG Time Use Tracker: SYSTEMS & PROCESSES
Subject:
V.A. Education
Subject:
V.A.1. Approval of Progress Monitoring Report for Goal 3:The percentage of graduates who  meet the criteria for College, Career, and Military Readiness (CCMR)  will increase from 30% in August 2024 to 63% in August 2029. 
Subject:
V.A.2. Approval of Progress Monitoring Report for Superintendent Constraint 3 and Constraint 3.1 
Subject:
V.A.3. Approval of 2026-2027 District and Campus Improvement Plans 
Subject:
V.B. Finance
Subject:
V.B.1. Financial Presentation
Subject:
VI. Adjourn to Executive Session pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.074, Personnel, to deliberate regarding the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee; or to hear a complaint or charge against an officer or employee, 551.071; Consultation with the Board's attorney; 551.072, real property; and 551.076 to conduct deliberations regarding security devices or security audits.
LSG Time Use Tracker: SYNERGY & TEAMWORK
Subject:
VII. Adjoun                      
Subject:
VIII. Reconvene Open Session and Executive Session Action
LSG Time Use Tracker: SYSTEMS & PROCESSES
Should any final action, final decision, or final vote be required in the opinion of the School Board with regard to any matter considered in such closed or executive meeting or session, then the final action, final decision, or final vote shall be either: (a) in the open meeting covered by the Notice upon the reconvening of the public meeting; or (b) at a subsequent public meeting of the School Board upon notice thereof, as the School Board shall determine.

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