Mr. Green gets a stipend he'll work for, bond contract news, communications audit, Blue Cross, fishing at Big Bend.

Election totals, budget deficits, Supt's non report, restructuring, teacher healthcare, "as presented" sunlight guard, bond early payoff...

There was a total eclipse at this meeting, but of a different kind.

Budget amendments, dress code, communications and teacher contracts, insurance and Drew Darby and Region 15, property purchase and more…

Here’s what I learned from two meetings…

Here is the page for the January 15 meeting.

Meeting minutes, Mertzon history from the 1930’s, and education law and segregation

Here’s some history on the namesake of this annual tournament.

Why did School Counselor Rutherford defend Athletic Director Conner in open forum?

The City of Mertzon is cleaning up a mess that has been years in the making. Who is responsible?

Superintendent Moore’s starting salary was too low. Read her employment contract here.

Here’s the agenda for the November 13 board meeting, with my comments.

This is a special meeting agenda about school security. I also discuss free speech in public meetings.

I can’t tell whether the sky fell. Can you?

This is the emergency ICISD Board meeting agenda, and my comments. What is the emergency?

Here are my comments for the October 2023 ICISD Board meeting.

Using the "consent agenda" tool to avoid the obvious is not a sunshine substitute...

No one is present while the Board approves an “increase” of 4%

Attend and speak at this meeting to promote higher teacher pay at ICISD...

A welcomed 1/2 inch turns into a reminder of bad governance…