I’m at DISD headquarters, where the trustees have just heard the details of Budget Version 5.0. The two big headlines, as I understand them without my own copy of the budget: 1. No further staff cuts will be necessary beyond the 1,679 positions already eliminated through layoffs, buyouts, and attrition. 2. Full-day pre-K will be available at virtually all elementary campuses.
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