Board Of Directors Region 5 Educational Service Center Regular Meeting
The Board of Directors received a presentation on the Leadership and Instructional Foundations for Texas (LIFT) initiative and conducted the swearing-in of newly appointed board members. Officers were elected for the positions of Chair, Vice-Chair, and Secretary. Key financial and administrative actions included the approval of the investment portfolio report, budget amendments, budget proposals for fund 409, GASB 54 fund balance assignments, and the 2026-27 salary schedule with an 8% salary increase. The Board also awarded the depository bank contract to PNC Bank and selected the Texas Association of School Boards as the provider for property and liability insurance coverage. Further actions involved authorizing health and life insurance benefits, retaining legal counsel firms for the 2026-27 school year, evaluating the Executive Director's performance, and approving a 10% salary increase for the Executive Director.