Austin ISD’s $100 million oversight.
Austin ISD’s $100 million oversight. Amid financial pressures, Austin ISD planned to improve many schools with a $2.4 billion bond. Yet, a surprising decision followed: “By that point, more than $95 million in bond money already had been spent or committed to campuses headed for closure,” leaving taxpayers questioning the investment’s effectiveness. It’s not crazy for there to be some waste when the future is unpredictable and investments take time. Yet, I am unimpressed by the district leadership so I won’t hesitate to point out their shortcomings! ~ learn more