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26 • Action ItemsWHITE SETTLEMENT ISD (Tarrant County)

G.10. Consider Vendor to Purchase Elementary Reading Materials Description: At the January 20, 2026, Regular Board Meeting, the Board approved the purchase of elementary reading materials from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) in the amount of $34,040.35. The District has identified a need for additional elementary reading materials from HMH. Approval is requested to purchase these additional materi

Presented in: WHITE SETTLEMENT ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-02-23
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on G.10. Consider Vendor to Purchase Elementary Reading Materials Description: At the January 20, 2026, Regular Board Meeting, the Board approved the purchase of elementary reading materials from Houghto”
JL
Jeremy Lelek
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
GL
Glen Lowry
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
RP
Raymond Patterson
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
BD
Ben Davis
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
JB
John Bradley
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
AS
Amanda Sanchez
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
KA
Krystal Arnold
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

G.10. Consider Vendor to Purchase Elementary Reading Materials Description: At the January 20, 2026, Regular Board Meeting, the Board approved the purchase of elementary reading materials from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) in the amount of $34,040.35. The District has identified a need for additional elementary reading materials from HMH. Approval is requested to purchase these additional materials. The combined total of the original purchase and the additional materials will not exceed $75,000. This purchase will be paid from the current budget and Title I funds.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.1/10). 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.