89Falcon Posted October 27, 2023 Report Posted October 27, 2023 On 10/27/2023 at 7:32 PM, BMTSoulja1 said: I call bull. You seen this growth several years ago. More student enrollment, more state funding. More state funding, more money to build. I think they’ve just built a new high school. But now I’m sure they have enough money to build new schools. All those other problems you’ve stated with the teachers…. And students…. That’s all on the district and poor preparation. I wish that schools in our ISD would experience that kind of growth. I guarantee you NO ONE would be complaining… Expand You know absolutely nothing about the funding mechanisms or issues in the district. You have no idea what has been encountered and the challenges within the community. Very easy to sit and comment about something that you cannot comprehend. You are out of your mind if you think the district has not taken every measure possible to alleviate the burden. You are speaking fully out of ignorance. What is happening in Cleveland is unprecedented in this state. Quote
AggiesAreWe Posted October 27, 2023 Author Report Posted October 27, 2023 On 10/27/2023 at 7:32 PM, BMTSoulja1 said: I call bull. You seen this growth several years ago. More student enrollment, more state funding. More state funding, more money to build. I think they’ve just built a new high school. But now I’m sure they have enough money to build new schools. All those other problems you’ve stated with the teachers…. And students…. That’s all on the district and poor preparation. I wish that schools in our ISD would experience that kind of growth. I guarantee you NO ONE would be complaining… Expand You really need to do some research on this particular situation. It will surprise you. They are not getting the money like you think they should. And no ISD can be prepared for that kind of growth. That's over 850 student increase just at the high school in 2 years. That's a 4A additional school to their high school. Sorry, but nobody can prepare for that increase. KF89 1 Quote
myrecordwashorrible Posted October 27, 2023 Report Posted October 27, 2023 On 10/27/2023 at 7:42 PM, AggiesAreWe said: You really need to do some research on this particular situation. It will surprise you. They are not getting the money like you think they should. And no ISD can be prepared for that kind of growth. That's over 850 student increase just at the high school in 2 years. That's a 4A additional school to their high school. Sorry, but nobody can prepare for that increase. Expand Perspective based on the 850 in 2 years Aggie points out. Katy ISD has 9 high schools. At the same PERCENTAGE rate of growth of 27% (give or take a few) every 2 years were occurring there, Katy would go from 9 to 14, yes 14, high schools in 4 years. Quote
thaferrett Posted October 27, 2023 Report Posted October 27, 2023 On 10/27/2023 at 7:50 PM, myrecordwashorrible said: Perspective based on the 850 in 2 years Aggie points out. Katy ISD has 9 high schools. At the same PERCENTAGE rate of growth of 27% (give or take a few) every 2 years were occurring there, Katy would go from 9 to 14, yes 14, high schools in 4 years. Expand Taxes collected for schools is a lot different in Katy than thier is in Cleveland. myrecordwashorrible and bullets13 1 1 Quote
89Falcon Posted October 27, 2023 Report Posted October 27, 2023 On 10/27/2023 at 7:50 PM, myrecordwashorrible said: Perspective based on the 850 in 2 years Aggie points out. Katy ISD has 9 high schools. At the same PERCENTAGE rate of growth of 27% (give or take a few) every 2 years were occurring there, Katy would go from 9 to 14, yes 14, high schools in 4 years. Expand Also, the growth in Katy has correlating tax revenue. And the power brokers of the community in Katy do not seek to punish the people moving to the area by shutting down every measure to alleviate and stay in front of the growth. TxHoops 1 Quote
SmashMouth Posted October 27, 2023 Report Posted October 27, 2023 On 10/27/2023 at 7:35 PM, myrecordwashorrible said: The growth there is not growth you want. There are several of us on here trying to not go political with this. I beg you to research what is going on there and the rate of growth makes no economic sense as their is no industry to justify it. Expand Lawncare? Quote
WOSdrummer99 Posted October 27, 2023 Report Posted October 27, 2023 On 10/27/2023 at 8:04 PM, SmashMouth said: Lawncare? Expand Bad form Quote
WOSdrummer99 Posted October 27, 2023 Report Posted October 27, 2023 Im surprised WOS at 659 actually went up from 635 Austin1985 1 Quote
setxathlete14 Posted October 27, 2023 Report Posted October 27, 2023 On 10/27/2023 at 8:14 PM, WOSdrummer99 said: Im surprised WOS at 659 actually went up from 635 Expand Lcm went down lol Quote
WOSdrummer99 Posted October 27, 2023 Report Posted October 27, 2023 On 10/27/2023 at 8:17 PM, setxathlete14 said: Lcm went down lol Expand That's even more surprising with all the new homes built up that way Quote
SmashMouth Posted October 27, 2023 Report Posted October 27, 2023 On 10/27/2023 at 8:11 PM, WOSdrummer99 said: Bad form Expand True. Quote
BBfan061 Posted October 27, 2023 Report Posted October 27, 2023 On 10/27/2023 at 7:35 PM, myrecordwashorrible said: The growth there is not growth you want. There are several of us on here trying to not go political with this. I beg you to research what is going on there and the rate of growth makes no economic sense as their is no industry to justify it. Expand This Quote
Guitar Man Posted October 27, 2023 Report Posted October 27, 2023 On 10/27/2023 at 8:18 PM, WOSdrummer99 said: That's even more surprising with all the new homes built up that way Expand A lot of the new homes and whole neighborhoods are still being built as we speak with future neighborhoods slated to be built. I bet we see a substantial increase for LCM within the next few snapshots Quote
BMTSoulja1 Posted October 27, 2023 Report Posted October 27, 2023 On 10/27/2023 at 7:35 PM, myrecordwashorrible said: The growth there is not growth you want. There are several of us on here trying to not go political with this. I beg you to research what is going on there and the rate of growth makes no economic sense as there is no industry to justify it. Expand I’m not so naive as to not know what this is about. And it’s not about politics. There’s another word that this would be about, but again, this wouldn’t be the forum for it. Just know that I know and it’s a sucky reason for not being on board with town or city growth. Quote
BMTSoulja1 Posted October 27, 2023 Report Posted October 27, 2023 On 10/27/2023 at 7:40 PM, 89Falcon said: You know absolutely nothing about the funding mechanisms or issues in the district. You have no idea what has been encountered and the challenges within the community. Very easy to sit and comment about something that you cannot comprehend. You are out of your mind if you think the district has not taken every measure possible to alleviate the burden. You are speaking fully out of ignorance. What is happening in Cleveland is unprecedented in this state. Expand Please don’t insult my intelligence. I’m not from Cleveland, but I am completely aware of the demographics of Cleveland and surrounding area 15-20 years ago and now. Quote
BMTSoulja1 Posted October 27, 2023 Report Posted October 27, 2023 On 10/27/2023 at 7:42 PM, AggiesAreWe said: You really need to do some research on this particular situation. It will surprise you. They are not getting the money like you think they should. And no ISD can be prepared for that kind of growth. That's over 850 student increase just at the high school in 2 years. That's a 4A additional school to their high school. Sorry, but nobody can prepare for that increase. Expand It’s the constituents that select the board of trustees. Someone should have been able to foresee this. If not, I don’t know what to tell you. Quote
BMTSoulja1 Posted October 27, 2023 Report Posted October 27, 2023 I’m getting ready to watch this game. I don’t want this thread to take a turn for the worse. Because if I go deep into this, this post will look like some of that foolishness on the political forum. Sooooo…. Go TWolves! Quote
SmashMouth Posted October 27, 2023 Report Posted October 27, 2023 On 10/27/2023 at 10:36 PM, BMTSoulja1 said: I’m getting ready to watch this game. I don’t want this thread to take a turn for the worse. Because if I go deep into this, this post will look like some of that foolishness on the political forum. Sooooo…. Go TWolves! Expand Whatever do you mean! Lol. BMTSoulja1 1 Quote
89Falcon Posted October 27, 2023 Report Posted October 27, 2023 On 10/27/2023 at 10:28 PM, BMTSoulja1 said: Please don’t insult my intelligence. I’m not from Cleveland, but I am completely aware of the demographics of Cleveland and surrounding area 15-20 years ago and now. Expand Understood. Demographics got little to do with politics and economics. Also has nothing to do with funding mechanisms. You have said plenty to indicate you are oblivious to the issues. Quote
PhatMack19 Posted October 27, 2023 Report Posted October 27, 2023 On 10/27/2023 at 7:32 PM, BMTSoulja1 said: I call bull. You seen this growth several years ago. More student enrollment, more state funding. More state funding, more money to build. I think they’ve just built a new high school. But now I’m sure they have enough money to build new schools. All those other problems you’ve stated with the teachers…. And students…. That’s all on the district and poor preparation. I wish that schools in our ISD would experience that kind of growth. I guarantee you NO ONE would be complaining… Expand It wasn’t several years ago with normal development. It’s only recently that they started bringing people straight from the border to Plum Grove and setting up a whole community. 100k expected there. No district can handle that. Most of the kids do not speak, nor understand English. This doesn’t help the teachers or current students. Again trying not to make this a political post, but yeah that’s why. TxHoops and bullets13 2 Quote
Raider24 Posted October 27, 2023 Report Posted October 27, 2023 On 10/27/2023 at 3:05 PM, Unbelievableee said: Not with the numbers they turned in. But they should be 5a. No way they only gained 20 kids in the last two years. Lumberton is growing like CRAZY Expand Lumberton is growing at the younger age group and the older, retired community. Quote
Bigdog Posted October 27, 2023 Report Posted October 27, 2023 On 10/27/2023 at 6:42 PM, Unbelievableee said: I didn't threaten you. I said we could meet up and discuss what you said. I figured it wouldn't happen though. Expand That’s enough. Quote
NHSBulldogFan Posted October 27, 2023 Report Posted October 27, 2023 On 10/27/2023 at 11:06 PM, PhatMack19 said: It wasn’t several years ago with normal development. It’s only recently that they started bringing people straight from the border to Plum Grove and setting up a whole community. 100k expected there. No district can handle that. Most of the kids do not speak, nor understand English. This doesn’t help the teachers or current students. Again trying not to make this a political post, but yeah that’s why. Expand That's not entirely accurate...the actual reason is cheap land easier financing and marketing that is primarily geared toward the demographic living there Quote
Unbelievableee Posted October 27, 2023 Report Posted October 27, 2023 On 10/27/2023 at 11:18 PM, Bigdog said: That’s enough. Expand ? What are you talking about Quote
Bigdog Posted October 27, 2023 Report Posted October 27, 2023 On 10/27/2023 at 11:47 PM, Unbelievableee said: ? What are you talking about Expand Don’t make any threats even implied ones Quote
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