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Waco ISD trustees table $63,000 McGraw‑Hill purchase for JH Hines after board questions

2174126 · January 25, 2025
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Trustees voted to table a $63,000 purchase of McGraw‑Hill reading materials for JH Hines and directed staff to work with the principal to align the request with district curriculum; other purchases over $50,000 were approved as presented.

WACO — The Waco Independent School District Board of Trustees on Jan. 20 tabled a $63,000 purchase request for McGraw‑Hill instructional reading materials for pre‑K through second grade at JH Hines after trustees raised timing, cost and evidence questions.

The request, described in board materials as a campus‑level purchase of McGraw‑Hill reading program materials, became the subject of extended questioning during discussion of consent agenda item 7.g. Trustee concerns focused on why the purchase was requested in February rather than earlier in the school year,…

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