Houston Independent School District doled out 1,200 credit cards; some staffers issued cards have bad credit and bankruptcies
Some HISD staffers who have been handed credit cards owe money to schools.
This story comes to us from the investigative reporters at Texas Watchdog:
http://www.texaswatchdog.org/2009/10/houston-independent-school-district-issues-credit-cards-to-employees-with-bankruptcies/
A similar story was reported by AFP two years ago when we found out that Dallas ISD didnot maintain information on their credit card charges, and were charging atround $3 million a month. Three DISD officials were indicted.
Your tax dollars at work; your education dollars aren't getting to the classroom.
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