TEA Committee on School Initiatives - January 14, 2010

1. Members: Bob Craig, Chair; Mavis B. Knight, Vice Chair; Mary Helen Berlanga; Pat Hardy; and Don McLeroy

Recommendation for Appointments to the Fort Sam Houston Independent School District Board of Trustees

This item provides an opportunity for board consideration of two appointments to the board of trustees of the Fort Sam Houston Independent School District. These appointments are necessary to fill the vacancies resulting from the expiration of the terms of office for two board members. Statutory authority for this action is Texas Education Code (TEC), §11.352, and 19 TAC §61.2.

COMMITTEE - ACTION
SBOE - CONSENT

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2. Proposed Award of Residential Treatment Facility Charter

This item provides the board an opportunity to approve the operation of a residential treatment facility charter as established by HB 3689 in Texas Human Resources Code. Statutory authority for this action is Texas Education Code (TEC), §12.101.

COMMITTEE - ACTION
SBOE - ACTION

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3. Status of Imagine International Academy of North Texas and Imagine International Academy Williamson County

This item provides the committee an opportunity to discuss the status of Imagine International Academy of North Texas and Imagine International Academy Williamson County, the two charters awarded by the SBOE on November 21, 2008, that have not received charter contracts.

COMMITTEE - DISCUSSION
SBOE - NO ACTION

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