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WISD trustees approve 2024-25 budget

by | Jun 26, 2024 | Education, Latest

The Wylie ISD proposed general fund budget as presented.  Courtesy Wylie ISD

The Wylie ISD board of trustees approved the budget for the 2024-25 school year.

Scott Roderick, Wylie ISD assistant superintendent for finance and operations, emphasized in his final presentation before the budget adoption that the board aims to manage growth by ensuring functional equity, maintaining financial responsibility and addressing all student needs.

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