HISD presses pause on planned campus-level budget cuts as TEA takeover nears

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Superintendent Millard House II said the district will 'press pause' on three planned...

, the district will not move forward with campus budget cuts for the next school year, according to Superintendent Millard House II.: reducing the small school subsidy to $1,500, cutting the high school allotment in half and funding schools based on average daily attendance.

If the board makes no cuts, financial projections show that the district's budget deficit is expected to grow to roughly $280 million by the 2024-2025 school year, according to the district, and the rainy day fund would drop below the required level in fiscal year 2026. Hernandez questioned how state intervention in the school district will impact the budgeting process. The Texas Education Agency is expected to appoint a new superintendent and new nine-member board of managers to govern the district around June 1.

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