Ysleta ISD eyes tax ratification election as enrollment declines, future layoffs possible

Superintendent Xavier De La Torre isn’t ruling out future layoffs at the Ysleta Independent School District if student enrollment continues declining – and is pinning hopes on stabilizing the district’s finances on a tax ratification election in November.

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