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GCISD parents say proposed cuts to GT and intervention positions unfairly target Title I campuses
Summary
Four parents and residents addressed the Grapevine-Colleyville ISD Board of Trustees during the June 9 budget workshop, urging the district to reconsider proposed changes that would reduce gifted-and-talented (GT) and interventionist services at four Title I elementary schools.
Four parents urged the Grapevine-Colleyville ISD Board of Trustees on June 9 to reverse proposed budget changes that they say would reduce specialized services for students at Title I elementary campuses.
"On May 19 we were given an update on our school's budget ... our CFO let us know that we are $1,280,000 in the hole for next school year," said Dr. Laura Trevino, a Grapevine resident and parent. She criticized what she described as unequal cuts that target GT specialists and intervention services at the district's Title I elementary campuses.
Rachel Wall,…
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