Today
The Hub republished an article from last month. It's about the financial improvement of DISD. Below is the chart they included. My comments are inserted on the chart:
A tiny fraction of the Fund increase could have eliminated the need for any overcrowded classrooms in DISD whatsoever! Below is the history of the DISD Fund Balance since 1993:
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This is a 19 year history of the DISD Fund Balance |
Notice how for at least 19 years the fund balance was never above $120 million. Now we are allowing classrooms to remain overcrowded so that DISD can have a fund balance that is over $340 million. Why?
Has the mission of DISD changed?