The future of JISD
If you haven’t watched the 26 Feb Special Board Meeting video you really should. To me, it’s very apparent that the current Board Members don’t like Ms. Ryan, nor does the Superintendent and his Cabinet. Why would this be? Ms. Ryan does what she was voted for by taxpayers. As an elected member, she represents us and everyone in the district, not just the individual places within the district, but the whole District. She seeks information on what the district does, she looks at data, and she asks questions. We can do that as well, but we elected her to do it for us. After all, it’s our tax dollars that they are spending, and she has a fiduciary duty to do that. We are in a deficit, so she looks for ways to reduce it. We can’t just wipe it clean, but we can reduce it and she brings that to the Board, no one else does. They talk about it, they say that they will look at ways to cut spending, but the rest of the Board does nothing except to increase it by approving the Superintende...