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Place 1 candidates debate neutrality, budget shortfall and teacher retention in Keller ISD race
Summary
Scott Bruce and Marissa Bryce, candidates for Keller ISD Place 1, sparred at a forum over keeping politics out of classrooms, how to close a district budget shortfall and steps to retain teachers. Both said they would prioritize student outcomes but differed on vouchers and district priorities.
At a Keller Republican Club forum, Scott Bruce and Marissa Bryce competed for Keller ISD Place 1 and focused their answers on classroom neutrality, the district budget and teacher retention.
Scott Bruce said the board should prioritize student outcomes and “support anything that's data driven and also focused on positive student outcomes.” He said adults’ agendas should be kept out of classrooms: “Everything else is an adult agenda item.” Bruce highlighted fiscal experience from his private-sector career and said he favors policies grounded in data rather than politics.
Marissa Bryce emphasized parental rights…
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