March 24, 2020 at 6:30 PM - Regular Meeting

I. Call to Order

I.A. Prayer - Juan Briones

I.B. Pledges of Allegiance

I.B.1. United States of America Flag

I.B.2. State of Texas Flag

II. Approve Minutes of Previous Meeting(s)

II.A. February 10, 2020

II.B. March 12, 2020

III. Public Comment

IV. Information Items

IV.A. Census 2020 Cameron County

IV.B. Title II, Part A - Supporting Effective Instruction Audit Report

IV.C. Telephone and Videoconferencing Meetings

V. Consent Agenda

V.A. Monthly Tax Report

VI. Items to Consider and Possible Action

VI.A. 2020-2021 District Academic Calendar

VI.B. DEC (Local) Revision - Compensation and Benefits, Leaves and Absences

VI.C. Textbook Adoption

VI.D. Election of Region One ESC Board of Directors

VI.E. FNG (Local) Revision - Student and Parent Complaints/Grievances

VII. Closed Meeting Pursuant to Texas Government Code Chapter 551

VII.A. Personnel Matters (Tx. Gov. Code 551.074)

VII.A.1. Resignations/Retirements

VII.A.2. Employment of Personnel

VII.A.2.a. New to District

VII.A.2.b. Contracts for Professional Staff

VII.A.2.b.(1) Teachers/Counselors/Librarians

VII.A.2.b.(2) Educational Support and Professional Staff

VII.B. Discussion and consideration of recommendation to propose the non-renewal of the 2019-2020 Chapter 21 Term Contact of a Teacher; H. G.; TEC 21.206, DFBB (Legal & Local).

VII.C. Consultation with attorney regarding: a) pending or contemplated litigation; b) a settlement offer; or c) a matter in which the duty of the attorney to La Feria Independent School District under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code. (Tx. Gov't Code 551.071)

VII.C.1. Consultation with Attorney concerning possible legal issues regarding the proposed non-renewal of a Teacher’s Chapter 21 Term Contract; H.G.

VIII. Reconvene in Open Meeting

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

VIII.B. Discussion, consideration and possible action on recommendation to propose the non-renewal of the 2019-2020 Term Contract of a Teacher; H.G.; TEC 21.206, DFBB (Legal & Local)

IX. District Announcements

X. Adjourn