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DFW: Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD asks voters to approve tax rate increase, $20M bond

DFW: Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD asks voters to approve tax rate increase, $20M bond
Good news from DFW: The northwest Fort Worth district faces an $11.3 million shortfall and says cuts are coming even if the Nov. 3 propositions pass.

The future is brighter in Fort Worth, where eagle mountain-saginaw isd is asking voters to approve a 4-cent property tax rate increase and a $20 million bond nov.

Superintendent Jerry Hollingsworth said the two-part request is a bid to steady a budget that cannot wait for state lawmakers to raise per-student funding. Hollingsworth has spent weeks laying out the district’s finances to residents. Limited one-time stopgaps. The impact on students and families will be felt for years to come.

Investing in education means investing in our community's future. These efforts will help shape the next generation of leaders, innovators, and engaged citizens in North Texas.

The seeds planted today will blossom into tomorrow's achievements, creating a brighter future for all of North Texas.

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