Brownsville ISD Approves School Budget Estimated at Over $570 Million
· Telemundo McAllen (KTLM)
The Brownsville Independent School District (BISD) Board of Trustees approved a budget of $578 million for the 2026-2027 school year on June 23. This budget aims to fund educational programs, student services, and the needs of schools and departments throughout the district. Additionally, a new compensation plan for employees was approved, which includes a $1,300 salary increase for all teachers and sets the starting salary for new educators at $57,000 annually. The plan is designed not only to increase salaries but also to attract new professionals to the classrooms and continue supporting student education.
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