Editorial: A lesson against apathy in school board races

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We wonder just what might unfold should a slate of so-called “parental rights”...

in March, the grievance was “a personal matter as a parent completely unrelated to and preceding my elected office.”about Hilliard’s grievance, his wife, Paula Hilliard, said the $100,000 was an attorney’s mistake and that Hilliard never read the document.Nevertheless, the request is in the document, which one would expect Hilliard to have read.

Actions like these ultimately distract the board and the district, taking away time and energy from focusing on student learning and achievement. This brings us to the current election. We wonder just what might unfold should a slate of so-called “parental rights” candidates join Hilliard on the North East ISD board.State of Texas Proposition 1:

This proposition would lower property taxes for homeowners who are elderly or disabled, allowing them to receive the benefits other homeowners received under a 2019 law that reduced property taxes.Proposition 2 would increase from $25,000 to $40,000 the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxes for public school purposes.Would dedicate $471.5 million toward 62 streets projects, including $100.5 million to repair “F” streets where the pavement has deteriorated.

Would dedicate more than $78 million to six projects, including a new police substation and two new fire stations.Would dedicate $150 million to address the housing affordability crisis in San Antonio to build new homes, renovate existing homes and provide homeless assistance.

 

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