Mission Vs Organization: Shades Of Cutting Strings….
“Their priorities are distorted. We need to make a decision to put kids first. Especially when they’re savings is about $500,000 to $750,000, when they’re paying out a million dollars on, on public relations specialists and on lobbyists, a million dollars.”
Former Superintendent Art Rainwater frequently attempted to kill Madison’s strings program.
Like Albuquerque, Madison long had a lobbyist. Do they have one today?
Madison, with “plenty of resources” spends about $18,000 per student annually – well above the national average.
An emphasis on “adult employment“.