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Arlington ISD financial committee urges campus-consolidation study, deeper spending review
Summary
A citizen Financial Futures Committee recommended a campus consolidation study and expanded zero-based budgeting, urging district leaders to prioritize staff and pursue efficiency measures as state funding remains uncertain.
The Financial Futures Committee presented a package of budget-reduction recommendations to the Arlington ISD Board on March 13, urging a study of campus consolidation and continued scrutiny of vendors, programs and staffing.
Committee chair Blake Davidson told trustees the group’s charge was "to provide findings and recommendations from community stakeholders to the board of trustees relating to budgets and long range financial planning to support the district's strategic plan." He said the committee focused on three areas: facilities, budgeting/spending, and staffing efficiencies.
The recommendations included a campus consolidation study to determine…
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