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Superintendent Snell briefs board on budget timeline, staffing absences and early legislative proposals
Summary
Snell told trustees the district has begun the 2025–26 budget process, is tracking elevated absences and unfilled substitute positions, and summarized early state budget proposals affecting education, teacher pay and vouchers.
Superintendent Snell updated the Liberty Hill ISD board Jan. 22 on the district’s budget calendar, current staffing absences and early proposals filed in the Texas Legislature that could affect the district’s finances.
Snell said the district has begun work on next year’s budget and reminded trustees that staff are exploring potential reductions for this year as well. He reported elevated illness across the district: about 100 substitute absences on an average week and 107 staff absences on the day of the meeting, with 31 substitute…
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