September 10, 2007 at 6:30 PM - Regular
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                                        I. CALL TO ORDER - 6:30 P.M.                 
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FIRST ORDER OF BUSINESS - Announcement by the Board President whether a quorum is present, and that the notice of the meeting has been duly called, and posted in the time and manner required by law.     | 
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                                        II. CLOSED SESSION                 
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551.071)	Private consultation with the board's attorney.
551.074)	To deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee.
551.076)	Considering the deployment, specific occasions for, or implementation of, security personnel or devices.     | 
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                                        III. PUBLIC FORUM - 7:30 P.M.                 
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                                        III.A. Pledge to Flags                 
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                                        III.B. Citizen Participation                 
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                                        III.C. Recognition & Awards                 
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                                        IV. PRESENTATION ITEMS                 
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                                        IV.A. TASB Salary Study Update                 
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TASB Representative Ann Patton     
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                                        IV.B. Grand Prairie TIF, Peninsula Project                 
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                                        V. COMMUNICATIONS                 
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                                        V.A. Superintendent's Report                 
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                                        VI. CONSENT AGENDA                 
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                                        VI.B. Approve the District's Personnel Items.                 
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                                        VI.C. Approve Renewal of Unemployment insurance for 2007-2008.                 
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                                        VI.D. Approve Beginning Teacher Induction and Mentoring Program Grant.                 
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                                        VI.E. Approve Changing 2007-2008 School Calendar to Include Early Release Dates.                 
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                                        VI.F. Approve Purchase of Scholastic Materials.                 
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                                        VI.G. Approve the Masonic Lodge to Level a Cornerstone at the Municipal Government Center.                 
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                                        VI.H. Approve the 2007-2008 District and Campus Improvement Plans.                 
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                                        VII. INFORMATION ITEMS                 
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                                        VII.A. Financial Report                 
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                                        VII.B. Police Report                 
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                                        VII.C. Social Responsibility Training (SRT)                 
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                                        VII.D. Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP)                 
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                                        VII.E. Summer School TAKS Summary                 
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                                        VII.F. Character Education                 
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                                        VII.G. Ninth Grade Retention                 
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                                        VII.H. Students Due to Begin at DAEP, 2007-2008                 
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                                        VII.I. Employee of the Month                 
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                                        VII.J. Program Evaluation                 
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                                        VII.K. Summer School Final Evaluation                 
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                                        VII.L. Gifted and Talented                 
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                                        VII.M. Approve Academic Promotional Standards.                 
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                                        VII.N. Campus Improvement Plan - Ninth Grade Center                 
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