Just a few numbers before school starts…
Back in 2017, the expenditures for the Lampasas Independent School district (LISD) were $30.3 million and enrollment was 3336 (according to The Dispatch)
NOW, we have only 3,200 students enrolled and a budget of $37.7 million.
Cost per pupil has jumped 31% – from $9,000 to $11,780.
The LISD has spent over ONE MILLION DOLLARS on laptops during that period.
Superintendent Chane Rascoe has seen his salary increase from $142,000 to $170,000. An increase of nearly 20%
The governor of Texas is paid $153,750 per year.
That is all.