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Paden board approves up to $60,000 in textbook purchases for 2025-26
Summary
The Paden Board of Education voted July 7 to approve purchasing up to $60,000 in required textbook adoptions for the 2025-26 school year. The motion passed unanimously amid routine consent and action items.
The Paden Board of Education on July 7 voted to authorize the purchase of up to $60,000 in required textbook adoptions for the 2025-26 school year. The motion, made by Board President Kelly Jo Seaton and seconded by Brandy Moore, passed with members Terri Johnson, Brandy Moore and Seaton voting yes.
Board members said the textbook purchases are tied to upcoming course requirements and curriculum adoption schedules for the new school year. The approval came as part of the meeting's action agenda; no dollar-by-dollar purchase order was presented during the meeting, only the total authorization of up to $60,000. The board also approved other procurement and budget items during the meeting, including blanket purchase orders for vendors for FY25-26.
