5:00 P.M.  
SCHOOL BOARD  
JUNE 12, 2025  
BOARD AUDITORIUM AND BOARD SERVICES CONFERENCE ROOM  
4400 WEST 18TH STREET  
HOUSTON, TEXAS 77092  
MEETING HELD - PURPOSE  
The School Board of the Houston Independent School District (HISD) held a regular meeting  
on June 12, 2025, beginning at 5 p.m. in the board auditorium of the Hattie Mae White  
Educational Support Center, 4400 West 18th St., Houston, TX 77092.  
MEETING CALLED TO ORDER – MEMBERS PRESENT  
Board President Campo called the meeting to order at 5:05 p.m. and declared the board  
convened to consider matters pertaining to HISD as listed on the duly posted meeting notice.  
Board President Ric Campo  
Present:  
Board Vice President Angela Lemond Flowers  
Board Member Edgar Colón  
Board Member Janette Garza Lindner  
Board Member Marty Goossen  
Board Member Lauren Gore  
Board Secretary Paula Mendoza  
Board Member Marcos Rosales  
Board Member Michelle Cruz Arnold  
Absent:  
MEDITATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  
Prince Sanchez of San Jacinto District's Boy Scouts of America Troop 16 led the silent  
meditation, Pledge of Allegiance, and Pledge to the Texas Flag.  
RECOGNITIONS  
Board President Campo recognized elected officials in attendance.  
Superintendent of Schools Miles recognized 2025 valedictorians and salutatorians and  
highlighted four exceptional seniors, one from each division of the district.  
REPORTS FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT  
SUNRISE CENTER REPORT  
STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT UPDATES  
DISCUSSION AND REPORT ITEMS  
1.  
2.  
Acceptance Of Board Monitoring Update: Presentation Of Goal 3 Progress Measure  
3.1 and Goal 4 Progress Measure 4.3  
Acceptance Of Board Monitoring Update: Presentation Of Constraint 3 Progress  
Measure 3.1  
SPEAKERS TO AGENDA ITEMS  
BRIEF RECESS  
The board adjourned for a brief recess at 8:03 p.m.  
RECONVENED IN OPEN SESSION IN THE BOARD AUDITORIUM  
Board President Campo declared the meeting reconvened at 8:18 p.m. to consider matters  
pertaining to HISD as listed on the duly posted meeting notice.  
DISCUSSION AND REPORT ITEMS  
1.  
Acceptance Of Board Monitoring Update: Presentation Of Goal 3 Progress Measure  
3.1 and Goal 4 Progress Measure 4.3  
On motion by board member Garza Lindner, with a second by board member  
Mendoza, the board voted to accept item 1.  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYE:  
ACCEPTED  
Janette Garza Lindner  
Paula Mendoza  
Campo, Lemond Flowers, Colón, Garza Lindner, Goossen,  
Gore, Mendoza, and Rosales  
NAY:  
ABSTAIN:  
2.  
Acceptance Of Board Monitoring Update: Presentation Of Constraint 3 Progress  
Measure 3.1  
On motion by board member Rosales, with a second by Board Secretary  
Lemond Flowers, the board voted to accept item 2.  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYE:  
ACCEPTED  
Marcos Rosales  
Angela Lemond Flowers  
Campo, Lemond Flowers, Colón, Garza Lindner, Goossen,  
Gore, Mendoza, and Rosales  
NAY:  
ABSTAIN:  
PUBLIC MEETING TO DISCUSS BUDGET AND PROPOSED TAX RATE  
SPEAKERS TO AGENDA ITEMS AND HEARING OF THE COMMUNITY  
ITEMS PULLED FROM CONSENT AGENDA  
3.  
Approval Of The 2025-2026 Recommended District Budget  
On motion by board member Garza Lindner, with a second by board member  
Rosales, the board voted to approve item 3, which was amended during the  
meeting.  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYE:  
APPROVED  
Janette Garza Lindner  
Marcos Rosales  
Campo, Lemond Flowers, Colón, Garza Lindner, Goossen,  
Gore, Mendoza, and Rosales  
NAY:  
ABSTAIN:  
CONSENT AGENDA  
On motion by board member Goossen, with a second by Board Secretary Lemond Flowers,  
the board voted to approve the items on the consent agenda.  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYE:  
APPROVED  
Marty Goossen  
Angela Lemond Flowers  
Campo, Lemond Flowers, Colón, Garza Lindner, Goossen,  
Gore, Mendoza, and Rosales  
NAY:  
ABSTAIN:  
4.  
5.  
6.  
7.  
8.  
Authorization To Negotiate, Execute, And Amend A Service Contract With The  
University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston  
Approval To Submit Course Waiver Requests For Texas Connections Academy At  
Houston To The Texas Education Agency  
Authority To Renew Interlocal Partnership Agreement With The University Of Texas At  
Austin OnRamps For Dual Enrollment Course Offerings  
Approval To Submit Waiver For Low Attendance And Missed School Days To The  
Texas Education Agency For 2024-2025  
Authority To Negotiate, Execute, And Amend An Interlocal Agreement Renewal With  
Houston Community College For Dual Credit Course Offerings To Houston  
Independent School District Students  
9.  
Approval Of The Goals And Measurable Objectives For The 2024-2025 School  
Improvement Plans  
10.  
Acceptance And Adoption Of Proposed Revisions To The Lone Star Governance  
Monitoring Calendar  
11.  
12.  
Consideration And Approval Of The Removal Of Certain Constraint Progress Measures  
Authority To Negotiate, Execute, And Amend An Interlocal Agreement With The Texas  
Workforce Commission For The Teacher Registered Apprenticeship Program  
13.  
Authority to Negotiate, Execute, And Amend An Interlocal Agreement With Workforce  
Solutions Gulf Coast For The Teacher Registered Apprenticeship Program  
14.  
15.  
Approval Of The 2025-2026 Student Code Of Conduct  
Authority To Negotiate, Execute, And/Or Amend An Agreement Renewal With The  
Harris County Juvenile Board  
16.  
Approval Of Vendor Awards For Purchases Which Cost $1,000,000 Or More And  
Purchases Associated With A Board-Approved Cooperative Or Intergovernmental  
Interlocal Agreement  
17.  
18.  
19.  
Approval Of The June Budget Amendment  
Resolution Approving The Commitment Of General Fund Unassigned Fund Balance  
Approval Of Resolution And Ordinance Adopting Residence Homestead Exemptions  
For Tax Year 2025  
20.  
21.  
Adoption Of Resolution Approving The Debt Management Policy  
Adoption Of Resolution Approving The Revised List Of Approved Brokers/Dealers  
22.  
23.  
24.  
Consideration And Approval Of An Interlocal Agreement With The Harris County  
Department Of Education To Prepare And Distribute Meals For The Students At Harris  
County Department Of Education  
Authority To Negotiate, Execute, And Amend An Interlocal Agreement And/Or  
Memorandum Of Understanding With The Metropolitan Transit Authority Of Harris  
County For Student Transportation Ridesharing And Metro Q® Fare Card Services  
Authority To Negotiate, Execute, And Amend Agreements And/Or Interlocal  
Memorandums Of Understanding With Community Agencies, Residential Facilities,  
And Educational Service Providers For Appraisal, Related, Instructional, And/Or  
Consultant Services For Students With Disabilities  
25.  
26.  
27.  
28.  
29.  
30.  
31.  
32.  
33.  
34.  
35.  
36.  
Authorization To File An Application To Waive The Superintendent Certification  
Requirement With The Commissioner Of Education  
Appointment Of A Houston Independent School District Representative And Alternate  
To The Houston-Galveston Area Council  
Approval Of Proposed Deletion Of Board Policy CKB(LOCAL), Safety Program/Risk  
Management: Accident Prevention And Reports-Second Reading  
Approval Of Proposed Revisions to Board Policy CQC(LOCAL), Technology  
Resources: Equipment-Second Reading  
Approval Of Proposed Revisions To Board Policy DCB(LOCAL), Employment  
Practices: Term Contracts-Second Reading  
Approval Of A Proposed Revision To Board Policy DEAA(LOCAL), Compensation Plan:  
Incentives and Stipends-Second Reading  
Approval Of A Proposed Revision To Board Policy DMA(LOCAL), Professional  
Development: Required Staff Development-Second Reading  
Approval Of Proposed Revisions To Board Policy CW(LOCAL), Naming Facilities-First  
Reading  
Approval Of Proposed Revisions To Board Policy DCD(LOCAL), Employment  
Practices: At-Will Employment-First Reading  
Approval Of Proposed Deletion Of Board Policy EF(LOCAL), Instructional  
Resources-First Reading  
Approval Of Proposed Establishment Of Board Policy EFA(LOCAL), Instructional  
Resources: Instructional Materials-First Reading  
Approval Of Proposed Establishment Of Board Policy EFB(LOCAL), Instructional  
Resources: Library Materials-First Reading  
37.  
38.  
39.  
40.  
41.  
Approval Of Proposed Revisions To Board Policy EHBB(LOCAL), Special Programs:  
Gifted And Talented Students-First Reading  
Approval Of Proposed Revisions to Board Policy FFAC(LOCAL), Wellness And Health  
Services: Medical Treatment-First Reading  
Approval Of Proposed Revisions To Board Policy FFAF(LOCAL), Wellness and Health  
Services: Care Plans-First Reading  
Approval Of Proposed Revisions To Board Policy GKA(LOCAL), Community Relations:  
Conduct On School Premises-First Reading  
Consideration And Approval Of Minutes From Previous Meetings  
ADJOURNMENT TO CLOSED SESSION  
The board adjourned to closed session under Chapter 551 of Texas Government Code, Open  
Meetings Act, Subsections 551.071 through 551.089 at 9:07 p.m. for the purposes stated in  
the notice of this meeting. If any final action, vote, or decision on any matter considered in the  
closed session was required, such final action, vote, or decision was taken at the open  
meeting covered by this notice upon the reconvening of this public meeting or at a subsequent  
public meeting of the board upon notice thereof.  
RECONVENED IN OPEN SESSION IN THE BOARD AUDITORIUM  
Board President Campo declared the meeting reconvened at 10:12 p.m. to consider matters  
pertaining to HISD as listed on the duly posted meeting notice.  
CLOSED SESSION  
Personnel  
a)  
Deliberate the duties of the superintendent of schools, chief officers, deputy chief  
officers, executive directors, principals, employees, and board members; evaluations of  
the superintendent; consideration of compensation, and contractual provisions of same.  
On motion by board member Garza Lindner, with a second by board member Goossen, the  
board voted to approve the terms of the Amended and Restated Employment Contract of F.  
Mike Miles on the terms discussed in closed session.  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYE:  
APPROVED  
Janette Garza Lindner  
Marty Goossen  
Campo, Lemond Flowers, Colón, Garza Lindner, Goossen,  
Gore, Mendoza, and Rosales  
NAY:  
ABSTAIN:  
b)  
c)  
Consider and approve proposed appointments, reassignments, proposed terminations,  
terminations/suspensions, contract lengths, proposed nonrenewals, renewals, and  
resignations/retirements of personnel including teachers, assistant principals,  
principals, chiefs, division superintendents, senior executive directors, executive  
directors, directors, and other administrators, and, if necessary, approve waiver and  
release and compromise agreements.  
Hear complaints against and deliberate the appointment, evaluation, and duties of  
public officers or employees and resolution of same.  
Legal  
a)  
Matters on which the district’s attorney’s duty to the district under the Code of  
Professional Responsibility clearly conflicts with the Texas Open Meetings Law,  
including specifically any matter listed on this agenda and meeting notice.  
b)  
c)  
d)  
Pending or contemplated litigation matters and status report.  
Update on federal law enforcement activity on February 27, 2020.  
Authority to negotiate, execute, and amend a communications equipment license  
agreement with Williams Tower, L.P., for trunked radio antennae and repeater space.  
District Safety, Emergency Management, And Security Audits  
a)  
Discussion of district safety concerns, including districtwide intruder detection audit  
report findings and HB3 compliance.  
ELECTION OF OFFICERS  
On motion by board member Garza Lindner, with a second by board member Rosales, the  
board voted to elect Angela Lemond Flowers as Vice President of the Board and Paula  
Mendoza as Board Secretary.  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYE:  
APPROVED  
Janette Garza Lindner  
Marcos Rosales  
Campo, Lemond Flowers, Colón, Garza Lindner, Goossen,  
Gore, Mendoza, and Rosales  
NAY:  
ABSTAIN:  
BOARD MEMBER REPORTS AND COMMENTS  
ADJOURN  
There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 10:15 p.m.  
Ric Campo  
Paula Mendoza  
School Board, President  
Houston Independent School District  
School Board, Secretary  
Houston Independent School District