2009 FBISD Tax Hearing (On YouTube)

CLICK HERE FOR THE 2009 FBISD CONTROVERSIAL TAX HEARING (YES THEY ARE RAISING THEM AGAIN--see petition of over 500 district taxpayers asking for board accountability) --In case anyone missed it they raised the property tax rate again (4th time) in 2010 and more than likely will do so again in 2011 facing another projected 15-20 million dollar budget deficit, according to some media reports. ***NEW*** ..Petition TO STOP THE GSTC (Global Science Museum being planned at the district central office--near $30 million dollar project that superintendent Jenney is pushing): http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/stopthegcst/ (see update below on this apparently ending this project after 2 years)

Friday, November 13, 2009

Chron: FBISD Joins Very Expensive Lawsuit To Not Report Actual Scores--follow the link below--

http://www.ultimatefortbend.com/2009/11/should-fort-bend-isd-be-honest-grading

"The school board gave the green light to the district to join a lawsuit against the new state law that requires a school district to be honest in reporting a student’s grade and progress." Chron