Consider/Approve 2026-2027 T-TESS Teacher Appraisal Calendar and List of T-TESS and T-PESS Appraisers Presenter: Dr. Jason Gilstrap Description: Goal #4: Employee Recruitment / Retention Background: District Administration seeks approval of the Texas Teacher Evaluation and Support System (T-TESS) Teacher Appraisal Calendar and List of Appraisers as well as the Texas Principal Evaluation and Suppor

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5.J. Consider/Approve 2026-2027 T-TESS Teacher Appraisal Calendar and List of T-TESS and T-PESS Appraisers Presenter: Dr. Jason Gilstrap Description: Goal #4: Employee Recruitment / Retention Background: District Administration seeks approval of the Texas Teacher Evaluation and Support System (T-TESS) Teacher Appraisal Calendar and List of Appraisers as well as the Texas Principal Evaluation and Support System (T-PESS) List of Appraisers. This information is brought to the board annually per Local Policy DNA. Recommendation : It is the recommendation of the Superintendent that the Board of Trustees approve the 2026-2027 T-TESS and T-PESS appraisal calendar and list of appraisers as presented. Attachments: ( 1 ) Action Sheet - TTESS TPESS 7/23/2026 at 10:41 AM

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.7/10). 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.