Progreso ISD outlines ESSA spending plan; vaping sensors and bus cameras highlighted
District staff presented the ESSA consolidated grant allocations, saying Title I will use most funds for payroll and Title IV will fund safety and technology — including vaping sensors and phased bus camera purchases. Board members asked for details on costs and recording.
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Progreso ISD staff presented the district's proposed ESSA consolidated grant allocations, saying Title I would direct 88% of funds to payroll for facilitators, teachers, community aides and the librarian, with 2% for contracted professional development and a portion for software and instructional materials. "For Title I, this is the way it's distributed. 88% goes to payroll," the presenter said.
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