Adopted Tax Rate at Lowest Level in 33 Years
The adopted M&O tax rate is down more than seventeen cents from the prior year and at the lowest rate in 39 years.
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Board of Trustees
Trustees Sworn In – Board Reorganizes
After being re-elected to terms on the RISD Board of Trustees in May, both Debbie Rentería and Eric Eager were sworn in to three-year terms at the June 8 meeting.
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Board Canvasses Election, Incumbents Win Another Three-Year Term
Trustee Eager received nearly 57% of the votes cast districtwide for at large place 6, and Trustee Rentería received about 65% of votes in district 3.
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Time Sensitive Legislative Update – Consider Messaging Your Legislator
The legislative session is in its final weeks, and feedback from taxpayers and citizens matters a great deal.
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Trustee Election on May 6
RISD is holding an election on May 6 for Single-Member District 3 and At Large Place 6.
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Budget Planning: District Recommends Teacher/Staff Compensation Plan to Trustees
RISD believes it is critically important to prioritize attracting and retaining effective teachers and employees, while rewarding those who choose to remain.
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Board Opposes Voucher Legislation
Trustees voted to approve a resolution opposing proposed Texas school-finance legislation.
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LWV To Host Board Candidate Forum
Monday, April 17, at 7 p.m. in the RISD Administration Building.
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RISD Begins Budget Planning Process
The district’s maintenance and operations tax rate is the lowest it’s been in 30 years.
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January is School Board Recognition Month
These seven RISD residents volunteer many long hours in their work to set the vision, mission, and goals for the school district.
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District Proposing Minor Changes to Board District Boundaries
RISD is proposing a series of minor changes to the existing boundaries of the single-member districts that determine how five of the seven board members are elected.
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Branum Named Lone Finalist as RISD Superintendent
RISD trustees voted the evening of July 18 to name Tabitha Branum as the lone finalist to become the district’s next superintendent.
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