Turmoil among trustees continued with no action taken by the board in the Wednesday night meeting that lasted more than four hours.
South San Antonio ISD's trustees talked about ways to save money at a meeting Wednesday night, including cutting the pay of Superintendent Henry Yzaguirre, who is seen in March.Our spring member drive is happening now. We need your help to raise $50,000 by May 19 to help our newsroom reach even more San Antonio readers.
“A forensic audit ordinarily is an audit that is conducted to find fraud [or] some activity like that,” he said. “And ordinarily, unless the superintendent is the target, the superintendent and the administration are involved in that process.” But the agency said in a statement Thursday that school boards are not required to include an agenda item for the monitor.
Board members Stacey Alderete and Abel Martinez Jr. spoke during public comment, formerly a rare move that has become commonplace at recent South San Antonio ISD meetings. “What the public gets and what the public sees is two different things,” Alderete said. “As a constituent, I would like the public to know on multiple occasions the board has been deemed not collaborating with the superintendent. But the question was asked and answered by the superintendent that yes, we were collaborating with the superintendent.
Alderete later said that catering to parents like the ones who spoke is what the district needs to do to retain students in the district.Despite the grim financial outlook that has emerged over the last several years, Flores said that he has a positive outlook for the district, which has had declining enrollment for years.
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