Last week, we heard good financial news from DISD about a higher-than-expected reserve fund for the budget year ending June 30. Today, Supt. Michael Hinojosa was preparing us for some not-so-good news. In a briefing with reporters, he mentioned that...
Trying to offset an expected $84 million budget shortfall this fiscal year, Dallas school trustees voted Thursday afternoon to begin layoffs. Nearly 1,100 employees will get pink slips, with half of those being teachers. Non-contract employees will receive notices by...
Something big is going down at DISD headquarters. The district has called a news conference for 4 p.m. today. Here's what we're hearing from two sources: DISD has discovered a budget deficit of $64 million dollars -- yep, you heard...