McAllen ISD voters approve $335 million bond for schools and safety upgrades
· KRGV (NBC 5)
Voters in the McAllen Independent School District approved a $335 million bond during the May 2 election, with 3,213 votes in favor and 2,633 against. The funds will be used to modernize school campuses, enhance career programs, and improve safety measures throughout the district. Planned improvements include expansions for Career and Technical Education at all high schools, secure entrances, upgraded safety systems, new fine arts facilities, and classroom additions to minimize the use of portable buildings. The bond program was created following a comprehensive assessment involving district leadership and staff, and the district will now begin detailed design and construction planning.
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