7.D • Action ItemsHALE CENTER ISD (Hale County)

Deliberation and Possible Action regarding purchasing Stemscope (Accelerate Learning, Inc.") math curriculum for Kindergarten, math curriculum for grades 1-12, and science curriculum for grades 5-12 using Instructional Materials and Instructional Materials Technology Allotment ("EMAT/IMTA") funds in the amount of $27,183.55 in accordance with Texas Education Codes §§ 31.001 to 31.153.

Presented in: HALE CENTER ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-07-13

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (7 - 0)

“Action on Deliberation and Possible Action regarding purchasing Stemscope (Accelerate Learning, Inc.") math curriculum for Kindergarten, math curriculum for grades 1-12, and science curriculum for grades 5-12 u”

Troy Mcgann

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)

YES

Jack Needham

Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)

YES

Meranda Sierra

Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)

YES

Pam Johnson

Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)

YES

Paul Chandler

Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)

YES

Michael Gonzales

Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)

YES

Heath Huffhines

Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

7.D. Deliberation and Possible Action regarding purchasing Stemscope (Accelerate Learning, Inc.") math curriculum for Kindergarten, math curriculum for grades 1-12, and science curriculum for grades 5-12 using Instructional Materials and Instructional Materials Technology Allotment ("EMAT/IMTA") funds in the amount of $27,183.55 in accordance with Texas Education Codes §§ 31.001 to 31.153.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.0/10). 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.