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 "city": "Ferris ISD",
 "state": "TX",
 "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/bb-2326/",
 "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.",
 "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "generated": "2026-08-05",
 "upcoming": [],
 "recent": [
  {
   "date": "2026-07-21",
   "body": "Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Ferris ISD board to vote on teacher handbooks, surplus property, and CTE vehicle purchase",
   "summary": "The Ferris ISD Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting on July 21, 2026, to discuss and vote on several handbooks for teachers, students, and employees, as well as approve budgeted purchases and amendments. The board will also consider declaring district property as surplus and authorizing its disposal, and approve a purchase for a CTE suburban vehicle.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/2326?meeting=755852",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/2326?meeting=755852",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/2326"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-16",
   "body": "Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Ferris ISD board to vote on 2026-2027 budget and multiple contracts",
   "summary": "The Ferris Independent School District board will hold its regular June 16 meeting to act on the 2026-2027 budget, approve several contracts, and receive updates on long-range planning and student performance data. Routine consent items include approval of prior minutes, financial reports, and budgeted purchases over $50,000.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/2326?meeting=750651",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/2326?meeting=750651",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/2326"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-09",
   "body": "Special Called Meeting",
   "headline": "Ferris ISD to consider 2026-2027 pay plans and RSOC services contract",
   "summary": "The Board of Trustees will discuss a budget workshop and vote on proposed pay plans and stipends for the 2026-2027 school year. The board will also consider an interlocal cooperation contract for RSOC services.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/2326?meeting=748205",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/2326?meeting=748205",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/2326"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-19",
   "body": "Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Ferris ISD board to vote on $150,000 tech purchase and policy updates",
   "summary": "The Ferris Independent School District board will hold its regular meeting on May 19, 2026, to discuss and vote on several financial and operational items, including a $150,000 purchase of interactive flat panels, updates to capital asset policies, and approval of routine financial reports. The board will also receive updates on facility planning, mental health initiatives, and student programs.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/2326?meeting=745620",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/2326?meeting=745620",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/2326"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-19",
   "body": "Special Called Meeting",
   "headline": "Ferris ISD Board to hold special meeting with closed session",
   "summary": "The Board of Trustees will meet for a special called meeting. The agenda includes recognitions and a closed session to discuss personnel, real property, and security.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/2326?meeting=745619",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/2326?meeting=745619",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/2326"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-11",
   "body": "Special Called Meeting",
   "headline": "Ferris ISD to declare results of May 2 Board of Trustee Election",
   "summary": "The Board of Trustees will meet to certify the results of the May 2, 2026, election. The board will also consider approvals for operating procedures, a code of ethics, and the appointment of an investment officer.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/2326?meeting=744247",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/2326?meeting=744247",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/2326"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-21",
   "body": "Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Ferris ISD board to vote on math curriculum, facility upgrades, and interlocal agreements",
   "summary": "The Ferris Independent School District board will meet April 21, 2026 to approve routine items such as minutes, payments, and purchases, and to discuss several action items including a new math curriculum, facility upgrades, and interlocal agreements with Ellis County and Region 11. The board will also receive updates on long-range planning, technology, and special education, and hear an enrollment report showing a slight decline in student numbers.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/2326?meeting=740741",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/2326?meeting=740741",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/2326"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-21",
   "body": "Special Called Meeting",
   "headline": "Ferris ISD Board to hold Special Called Meeting on April 21",
   "summary": "The Board of Trustees will meet to recognize students and staff and conduct a closed session. The closed session will cover personnel matters, district real property, and security personnel and devices.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/2326?meeting=740738",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/2326?meeting=740738",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/2326"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-17",
   "body": "Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Ferris ISD to discuss school calendar changes and student machine purchases",
   "summary": "The Board of Trustees will consider updates to the school calendar, including moving the last day of school to May 19th. The body will also vote on several academic and administrative programs and the purchase of new student machines.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/2326?meeting=735211",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/2326?meeting=735211",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/2326"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-18",
   "body": "Special Called Meeting",
   "headline": "Board to discuss and approve a special called election",
   "summary": "The Ferris ISD Board of Trustees will meet to discuss and potentially approve a special called election. The board will also review financial reports, budget amendments, and personnel matters in a closed session.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/2326?meeting=732207",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/2326?meeting=732207",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/2326"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-17",
   "body": "Regular Meeting",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/2326?meeting=731244",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/2326?meeting=731244",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/2326"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-17",
   "body": "Special Called Meeting",
   "headline": "Ferris ISD Board to hold special meeting with closed session",
   "summary": "The Board of Trustees will meet for a special called meeting. The agenda includes a closed session to discuss personnel, district real property, and security personnel and devices.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/2326?meeting=731242",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/2326?meeting=731242",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/2326"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-16",
   "body": "Special Called Meeting",
   "headline": "Ferris ISD Board to conduct Team of Eight training and strategic planning",
   "summary": "The Board of Trustees will meet for a special session focused on Team of Eight training. The meeting includes a closed session for strategic planning as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/2326?meeting=731286",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/2326?meeting=731286",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/2326"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-20",
   "body": "Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Ferris ISD board to vote on naming new 5th-6th grade campus and censure member",
   "summary": "The Ferris Independent School District board will hold its regular meeting on January 20, 2026, to discuss and vote on several items. The board will consider censuring a member, reorganizing its leadership, approving a financial audit, and appointing new investment officers. Additionally, the board will discuss naming the new 5th-6th grade campus 'Shirley Floyd Intermediate' and approve updates to the 2025-26 stipend list.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/2326?meeting=726469",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/2326?meeting=726469",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/2326"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-20",
   "body": "Special Called Meeting",
   "headline": "Ferris ISD Board to hold special meeting with closed session",
   "summary": "The Board of Trustees will meet for a special called meeting featuring student and staff recognitions. The meeting includes a closed session to discuss personnel, district real property, and security.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/2326?meeting=727066",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/2326?meeting=727066",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/2326"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-13",
   "body": "Special Called Meeting",
   "headline": "Ferris ISD to discuss facility planning and personnel in special meeting",
   "summary": "The Board of Trustees will hold a special called meeting featuring a closed session to discuss personnel and district property. The board may take action to select a Construction Manager At-Risk for systematic, long-range facility planning.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/2326?meeting=725719",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/2326?meeting=725719",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/2326"
  }
 ]
}