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Bryan ISD delays vote on comprehensive demographic study amid cost and timing concerns

Bryan ISD Board of Trustees · January 14, 2025
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Summary

Trustees postponed action on a proposed Population and Survey Analysts (PASA) contract for a comprehensive demographic study (contract figures discussed around $50,000–$56,000). Trustees asked administration to negotiate price and consider timing given large numbers of housing permits and potential voucher legislation.

The Bryan ISD Board of Trustees deferred a decision on contracting with Population and Survey Analysts (PASA) for a comprehensive demographic study, asking administration to seek negotiated changes and bring the item back at the next meeting.

Kevin Besaw, assistant superintendent for business services, described the proposal as a full PASA study — not a light update — intended to inform the district’s strategic planning and master facilities process. Besaw said PASA has worked with the district previously and that a full study typically takes…

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