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GISD warns SB19 unit-value reset will cut nearly $1M from district budget

Gadsden Independent School District Board of Education · February 11, 2026
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Summary

Interim superintendent told trustees that SB19, a unit-value reset for school finance, will reduce GISD's unit value by $37 per student and cost the district nearly $1,000,000 this fiscal year; other bills (insurance coverage and teacher licensure changes) were also discussed.

Gadsden Independent School District interim leadership briefed the board on several legislative items during the Feb. 10 meeting, emphasizing potential fiscal impacts.

Interim superintendent summarized bills under consideration. She described a proposal for a school employee insurance program that would shift districts toward covering…

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