With the effects of the budget cuts now starting to be felt, we’ve decided to create a new section in the site. We will call it “Gilbert Public Schools’ Budget Cuts Anecdotes” […]
08/12/2014 #GPSBoard Highlights|The Good: #GilbertSchools get an A; The Bad: ZBB cuts sting; The Ugly: Lame duck Pres gets the #PoO!
In yet another night of the Board President mailing in calling in for her duties with the Gilbert Public Schools Governing Board, Staci Burk somehow never seem to fail in reminding everyone […]
AZCentral / 12News / AZRepublic #GPSBoard 2014 Candidates Debate: What the “pundits” are saying
If you missed the 1st and only debate between the five Gilbert Public Schools Governing board candidates last night, you can catch up by watching the archive at Gilbert Public Schools’ LiveStream […]
Dawn Brimhall – Profile plus Q & A
Likelihood of continuing the divisive path taken by current board majority: High Key Issue(s): Believes the district is not transparent enough, despite the fact the district provides all its financials in its […]
Reed Carr – Profile plus Q & A
Likelihood of continuing the divisive path taken by current board majority: Low Key Issue(s): Wants to build bridges within the community. “The community is a little fractured.” Updating and then using the […]
Connect the Dots: #GilbertSchools Budget Crisis = Higher Class Sizes
The Gilbert Public Schools’ budget crisis is a daunting beast that isn’t for the faint of heart. We want to clarify and simplify the budget for this year and the forecast for […]
#GilbertSchools Zero-based Budgeting: The challenges, its impact & how politics makes it really fuzzy
We received two interesting documents that provide some insight on the impact of the budget process and of the proposed zero based budgeting on a whole slew of issues including teacher salary […]
Gilbert Public School Board Observer 