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GISD trustees hear FIRST report

by | Oct 31, 2024 | Education, Latest

Garland ISD officials announced a perfect financial management rating during the Board of Trustees meeting Tuesday, Oct. 22. The report highlighted the district’s performance for the 2023-24 assessment year based on the previous fiscal year’s data.

GISD received a score of 100, which is a superior achievement according to the Texas Education Agency’s (TEA) financial accountability system. This year’s evaluation included 21 indicators—an increase from the previous year—and was aimed at assessing how effectively financial resources are allocated for instructional purposes.

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