Published in the Brownsville Herald 3/9/03
Some months ago I wrote in the Brownsville Herald describing my views concerning the $10,000 that was spent by BISD for legal advice because the board didn’t like the answer it got from the local counsel concerning impending action against the Superintendent.
I asserted at that time that “It appeared that the Board cares primarily for their own egos, the ability to wield power and reward supporters and family with patronage.” And suggested that without some reform ” The taxpayer/voters may revolt and call for an appointed board rather than an elected one or Worse our children would continue to get less for more cost.”
I read the article describing the recently released Texas State Comptroller’s report concerning the activities of the Brownsville School Board in The Herald on Monday February 17 and found that what appeared to me to be misuse of power and patronage may well be much more serious.
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