INFORMATION ITEM: A.  Discussion of BEST Committee Report- 4.2 Systematic Long-range Facility Planning B.  Discuss Virtual Academy- 4.1 Ensure Strong Financial Stewardship and Sustainability C.  Discuss Headstart Program- 1.1 Academic Achievement-Growth at All Levels, 3.3 Establish and Sustain Community Partnerships D.  Discuss Charter School Update- 1.1 Academic Achievement-Growth at All Levels E

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VII. INFORMATION ITEM: A.  Discussion of BEST Committee Report- 4.2 Systematic Long-range Facility Planning B.  Discuss Virtual Academy- 4.1 Ensure Strong Financial Stewardship and Sustainability C.  Discuss Headstart Program- 1.1 Academic Achievement-Growth at All Levels, 3.3 Establish and Sustain Community Partnerships D.  Discuss Charter School Update- 1.1 Academic Achievement-Growth at All Levels E.  Discuss 2026-2027 Mentors Care Update- 1.2 Safety and Well-Being of Students F.  Discuss Update on results to the sale of $14,635,000 Ferris ISD Unlimited Tax Refunding Bonds, Series 2026- 4.1 Ensure Strong Financial Stewardship and Sustainability G. Discuss Budget 101- 4.1 Ensure Strong Financial Stewardship and Sustainability H. Discuss TEA Reclassified campuses in Texas- 2.2 Retain Effective Educators I.  Discuss FISD Mental Health Awareness- 1.2 Safety and Well-Being of Students J.  Discuss Ferris Education Foundation- 3.2 Increase Community Satisfaction and Engagement through Communication

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.5/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).