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>> GOOD MORNING, THE TIME IS 11:27 A.M. WELCOME TO THE BOARD MEETING OF THE DALLAS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF TRUSTEES. IF YOU ARE ABLE, PLEASE JOIN US FOR A MOMENT OF SILENCE, AND A PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND A SALUTE TO THE TEXAS FLAG. I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND TO THE REPUBLIC FOR WHICH IT STANDS ONE NATION UNDER GOD INDIVISIBLE WITH LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL. HONOR THE TEXAS FLAG. I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THEE, TEXAS, ONE STATE UNDER GOD, ONE AND INDIVISIBLE.
>> THE FOLLOWING TRUSTEES ARE EITHER PHYSICALLY PRESENT OR PARTICIPATING SIMULTANEOUSLY VIA VIDEO CONFERENCE. A QUORUM OF THE BOARD IS PRESENT AT THIS LOCATION. TRUSTEE FOR DISTRICT SIX , FOREMAN IS IN THE BUILDING. DISTRICT FOR SEVEN, MACKEY JOINING US VIRTUALLY, AND I AM JOE CARREON , BOARD PRESIDENT. THIS MEETING WILL BE AVAILABLE SIMULTANEOUSLY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH AT DALLASISD.ORG. IN ORDER FOR THE BOARD TO HOLD THIS MEETING IN AN EFFECTIVE MATTER, THIS MEETING WILL BE CONDUCTED IN AN ORDERLY FASHION, AND I ASKED THE PUBLIC TO ABIDE BY THE RULES. IT IS A CRIMINAL OFFENSE FOR A PERSON WITH INTENT TO DISRUPT A LAWFUL MEETING TO INTERFERE WITH THE MEETING BY PHYSICAL ACTION OR VIOLENCE, SPEAKERS ARE CAUTIONED THAT WHAT THEY SAY COULD VIOLATE THE RIGHTS OF OTHERS, AND THEY MAY WANT TO SEEK LEGAL ADVICE PRIOR TO THE EVIDENCE. ANY PERSON THAT CAUSES BOISTEROUS, -- WHILE ADDRESSING THE BOARD WERE ATTENDING THIS MEETING SHALL BE ASKED TO LEAVE. FAILURE TO LEAVE WHEN ASKED TO DO SO , THE PERSON MAY BE SUBJECT TO ARREST. TRUSTEES MAY NOW TURN TO ITEM THREE, PUBLIC COMMENT.
HOWEVER, I AM INFORMED THAT NO ONE HAS SIGNED UP TO SPEAK FOR THIS PARTICULAR MEETING, SO TRUSTEES WILL TURN TO AGENDA ITEM FOUR. HOWEVER, THE BOARD WILL NOT RETIRE TO CLOSED
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SESSION FOR THIS PARTICULAR MEETING, AT THIS TIME, SO TRUSTEES WILL TURN TO AGENDA ITEM FIVE, ACTION ITEM.CONSIDERING TAKING POSSIBLE ACTION TO APPROVE THE RESOLUTION OF THE DALLAS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, REGARDING THE NOMINATION OF -- THE TEXAS ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL BOARDS, 2025, SUPERINTENDENT OF THE YEAR.
>> DO I HAVE A MOTION. >> SECOND.
>> THE TRUSTEES HAVE MOVED. REGARDING THE NOMINATION OF SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS, FORCE TEXAS SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION, 2025 SUPERINTENDENT OF THE YEAR PRE-TRUSTEES, IS THERE A
DISCUSSION? >> I JUST WANT TO SAY, I ENTHUSIASTICALLY SUPPORT THIS. I HOPE SHE WINS. SHE DESERVES IT.
>> THANK YOU. TRUSTEE TURNER. >> YES, I CONCUR. I BELIEVE THAT DALLAS ISD, WITH THE SIZE OF OUR DISTRICT, IT IS AN EXCEPTIONAL JOB , WITH THE WORKLOAD IT TAKES FOR A DISTRICT OF THE SIZE, AND I THINK SHE IS WELL DESERVING OF THE NOMINATION.
>> I THIRD IT. SUPER HAPPY TO RECOGNIZE ALL THE EFFORT THAT YOU PUT INTO , HEART AND EFFORT AND HARD WORK AND INTELLECT TO SERVING OUR 140,000 KIDS. THANK YOU.
>> TRUSTEE MACKEY, ANY COMMENTS? I WANT TO MAKE SURE I DON'T MISS YOU. I AM NOT HEARING YOU OR SEEING YOU, BUT INTERRUPT ME IF YOU DO, AND I WILL JUST SAY, ALSO, SUPERINTENDENT, THANK YOU.
YES, OF COURSE, I WILL BE SUPPORTING THIS MOTION. THANK YOU FOR YOUR LEADERSHIP LOCALLY, BUT ALSO, IT SHOULD BE NOTED, THIS IS A STATEWIDE AWARD OR A NOMINATION OF YOUR TREMENDOUS EFFORT AND WORK THIS LEGISLATIVE SESSION TO ENSURE QUALITY AND SUFFICIENT PUBLIC SCHOOL FUNDING FOR ALL TEXAS STUDENTS. THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR THE EFFORT , GOING BACK AND FORTH TO AUSTIN ON A WEEKLY BASIS TO ENSURE THIS OCCURS. IN THE STATE OF TEXAS, AND FOR OUR STUDENTS HERE IN DALLAS ISD. I WILL ALSO ENTHUSIASTICALLY SUPPORT THIS MOTION. ANY OTHER TRUSTEES? OKAY. I AM SEEING NO FURTHER DISCUSSION. PLEASE CAST YOUR
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VOTE. THAT'S GREAT. >> THANK YOU.
>> WE ARE GOING TO ADD TRUSTEE WHITE . ONE SECOND.
TRUSTEES, COULD YOU PLEASE CAST YOUR VOTES? TRUSTEE MACKEY, I HAVE YOU AS YES. TRUSTEE WHITE, DID YOURS COME UP ?
>> YES, MA'AM, IT DID. I WAS JUST CONFUSED BECAUSE I HAD ALREADY VOTED.
>> THANK YOU. THE MOTION PASSES 8-0, UNANIMOUS.
>> THERE ARE ONLY SEVEN -- SIX TRUSTEES HERE.
>> SORRY, LET ME READ. OKAY. >> TRUSTEE FOREMAN IS LISTED AS
A YES, AND SHE IS NOT PRESENT. >> OKAY.
OKAY, I RESET THE SYSTEM. TRUSTEES, CAN YOU PLEASE CAST
>> I AM HAPPY TO HAVE VOTED THREE TIMES FOR THIS. YES.
>> OKAY. THE MOTION PASSES, SEVEN VOTING YES, ONE
ABSTAINING. >> TRUSTEES, YOU HAVE JUST ADOPTED THE MOTION TO APPROVE THE RESOLUTION OF THE DALLAS ISD BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGARDING THE NOMINATION OF SUPERINTENDENT TO SCHOOLS, FOR THE TEXAS ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL BOARD, 2025 SUPERINTENDENT OF THE YEAR. WELL DESERVED. TRUSTEES, THE TIME IS
* This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.