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7.C • Action ItemsITALY ISD (Ellis County)

Consider and take possible action on adopting the following Precalculus & Science 3-8 instructional materials as recommended by the 26-27 Textbook Committee: Publisher                                           Cost/Adoption Years McGraw Hill                                       $48,980 plus S&H Total for: Science for 7 year adoption Precalculus for 6 year adoption

Presented in: ITALY ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-04-20
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Consider and take possible action on adopting the following Precalculus & Science 3-8 instructional materials as recommended by the 26-27 Textbook Committee: Publisher                                 ”
PR
Parker Reeves
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
AR
Ashton Russ
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
TS
Tessa South
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
AR
Allen Richards
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
DP
Dennis Perkins, Jr
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
CJ
Cortney Janek
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
NG
Nichole Galvan
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

7.C. Consider and take possible action on adopting the following Precalculus & Science 3-8 instructional materials as recommended by the 26-27 Textbook Committee: Publisher                                           Cost/Adoption Years McGraw Hill                                       $48,980 plus S&H Total for: Science for 7 year adoption Precalculus for 6 year adoption

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.4/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.