ECISD Budget Tightens as State Aid Falls and Fees Cut
The district reviews an $184 million budget with a 1.7 percent general fund revenue rise while state funding drops by about $1.57 million and interest income falls to $352,000. Major savings come from in-house therapy, campus cuts, and a STAPLES shift. Payroll remains 86 percent of spending, with staff pay rises planned. The board also votes to hire Dough Eadie & Company as governance counsel to improve policy and oversight.
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District sees 5 percent rise in ratings and completion
Ratings from page tA rose five percent with passing rate up from 75 to 80. A TAKS test for special education students was added to ratings for the first time this year. The district posted a 3.9 percent jump in four year high school completions amid enrollment efforts led by Mendez who praised progress and said it is just the start.
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Midland ISD Earns Academically Acceptable Rating for 2009 10
The Midland Independent School District has been rated Academically Acceptable by the Texas Education Agency for the 2009 2010 school year according to MISD release. The district lists campuses as Academically Exemplary and Recognized, with several elementary and junior high schools noted as acceptable while Crockett Milam and Travis Elementary are listed as unacceptable.
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