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I.2 • Action ItemsSMITHVILLE ISD (Bastrop County)

Consider Approval of a Purchase in Excess of $50,000 Description: Approve the renewal  of IReady Toolbox in the amount of $55,498 using Title I funds in 2026-27. The IReady toolbox is the supplemental portion of IReady which includes screeners, supplemental practice for students, and resources for teachers for intervention and extension K-8. For the 26-27 school year, students in K-5 mathematics w

Presented in: SMITHVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-05-18
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Consider Approval of a Purchase in Excess of $50,000 Description: Approve the renewal  of IReady Toolbox in the amount of $55,498 using Title I funds in 2026-27. The IReady toolbox is the supplemental”
BJ
Bryan Jones
Trustee (Place 5)
YES
CP
Candy Parsons
Trustee (Place 6)
YES
CV
Chelsa Vinklarek
Trustee (Place 7)
YES
CH
Chris Hinnant
Trustee (Place 1)
YES
GG
Grant Gutierrez
Trustee (Place 2)
YES
JM
Josh Magden
Trustee (Place 3)
YES
MH
Michael Hancock
Trustee (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

I.2. Consider Approval of a Purchase in Excess of $50,000 Description: Approve the renewal  of IReady Toolbox in the amount of $55,498 using Title I funds in 2026-27. The IReady toolbox is the supplemental portion of IReady which includes screeners, supplemental practice for students, and resources for teachers for intervention and extension K-8. For the 26-27 school year, students in K-5 mathematics will have a more balanced programming between hands-on experiences and technology. This is in direct alignment with guidance provided by both ESC Region 13 and the Texas Education Agency. Attachments: ( 2 ) I-Ready 5/14/2026 at 2:11 PM iReady Presentation 5.18.26 5/15/2026 at 3:59 PM

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.6/10). 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).