CorpusRecord 76782

Duncanville ISD Special Board Meeting August 23, 2025

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Source
YouTube / Duncanville ISD
Date
2025-08-24
Location
Dallas County, TX
Material
Transcript
Extent
284 words · about 2 min
Collected
2026-06-08

Transcript

Verbatim source text

001Good morning. I, Jacqueline Coloulton, president of the Duncanville ISD Board of Trustees, call this meeting of the Duncanville Independent School District to order. Let the record show that a quorum of the board of trustees is present, that the meeting has been duly called, and that notice of this meeting has been posted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, chapter 551. Uh we will now move to communications from citizens or there there are no communications. So we do not have any communications from the citizens regarding a pending agenda item. We will now move to the action agenda. Okay. Item three, a approval of administrator outside service contracts. presenter is superintendent Gori. >> Thank you very much, Madame President. After reviewing uh after the reviewing of the written contract between Dr. Sam Nicks

002and the region 10 assistant principal leadership academy presented to the board and presented today. I would recommend uh remember in accordance with the new laws as it relates to any uh external work uh there are three questions that have to be answered by an employee before they can accept any uh outside uh consultancy work. And those questions would be does the contract harm Dunanville ISD in this situation? I agree with Dr. Nicks that it would not. Does the reason does the agreement present a conflict of interest? And it does not. And I would also state that all services will be performed entirely on Dr. Nick's personal time. Uh region 10 has contacted Dr. Nicks about providing one-day professional development to assistant principles from across our district across the uh the region. And um I present

003this contract today and ask the board um I would I would recommend the board to approve this opportunity. Thank you. >> I'd like to make a motion that we approve this outside contract. >> Second. >> Okay. It's been properly moved and second that we approve the outside contract. Are there any questions or comments? There being none, please cast your vote electronically. [Applause] Thank you. The vote carries unanimously. Okay. So, the next agenda item is we will now go into close session.

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