Ostensibly, she’s asking the city to choke off natural competition between schools.
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School District Vendors Bankroll Pro-Bond PAC in Denton ISD
Companies gave $116,000 to the PAC promoting the district’s $750 million bond, including those that will directly profit off its passage.
Denton’s Taxing Entities Control Appraisal District
Two members of the appraisal district’s board of directors are local government officials, and they hired the mayor of Lewisville as chief appraiser.
Bettencourt Prevents Property Tax Increase, Saves Taxpayers $100 Million
A change in the law is already paying off in a big way.
May’s Election Will Determine Fate of Dallas ISD Reform
The successful merit pay system and other key reforms are at risk in May’s election.
Abbott Appoints “Reformer” as Education Commissioner
Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday appointed Dallas Independent School District Trustee Mike Morath to be the next Education Commissioner of Texas. Referring to Morath as a “proven educational reformer,” Abbott applauded the progress DISD has made in large part to Morath’s...
Dallas ISD: Communicating Waste
Taxpayers in Dallas upset about the $185,000 being spent on a communications director have new reasons to suspect that money is very poorly spent. Meanwhile, DISD teachers are supposed to be rejoicing at Miles' generous $750 one-time performance bonus. Just last week...