ANOTHER ROUND OF PUBLIC HEARINGS ON THE APS BUDGET AND DISTRICT PRIORITIES. THE FIRST IS TUESDAY AT APS HEADQUARTERS ON UPTOWN FROM 6-TO-7:30PM. SPOKESPERSON MONICA ARMENTA SAYS THEY HOPE TO GET MORE THAN THE USUAL PEOPLE WHO “SHOW” FOR THESE MEETINGS WHO TEND TO GIVE THE SAME FEEDBACK … SUGGESTIONS THAT CONSISTENTLY INCLUDE SCALING BACK ON ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF, ELIMINATE TESTING AND TEXT BOOKS AND CHANGE SCHOOL SCHEDULES.
ARMENTA SAYS THEY HOPE TO GET DIFFERENT IDEAS THIS TIME.
THE BUDGET PROPOSAL WILL ALSO BE DISCUSSED. THE SECOND MEETING IS AT THE SAME TIME ON THURSDAY, MARCH 19TH AT TONY HILLERMAN MID SCHOOL.