The Houston Independent School District (HISD) has approved a $40 million investment for HVAC and roofing improvements across 36 schools for the 2025–26 academic year. This initiative aims to address aging infrastructure following the rejection of a proposed $4.4 billion bond.
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Key Points:

• $22.7 million dedicated to roofing enhancements.
• Major projects at Waltrip High School, The Rice School, and Black Middle School.
• Funded through a $120 million maintenance tax note, bypassing the need for voter approval.

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