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Canutillo ISD approves reorganization to shift support to campuses, administrators say it saves about $110,000
Summary
Superintendent Jose Borrego presented a reorganization he said repurposes central-office roles to put more instructional support on campuses and reduces central-office costs by about $110,000; trustees approved the structure but asked for a detailed position and funding-source spreadsheet before specific hires or contract changes.
The Canutillo ISD Board of Trustees approved an organizational reorganization intended to shift central-office duties to campus-facing roles, add an executive director for secondary schools and repurpose several positions, with administration saying the plan reduces central-office personnel spending by roughly $110,000.
Superintendent Jose Borrego told trustees the reorganization responds to expanded post-COVID compliance and instructional demands and argued that investing in systems now will avoid higher replacement, audit and legal costs later. "The question today isn't whether we can afford this investment. It's whether we can afford the cost of not making it," Borrego said, adding that the plan repurposes existing FTEs rather than adding a large number of new positions.
Christy Pooley presented the budget forecast that framed the reorganization. She said the district…
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