Houston Independent School District (HISD) Superintendent, Richard A. Carranza, responded to allegations that a Texas charter school within HISD’s jurisdiction had sent public funds to a school in Colorado. The allegations were raised by a media report from Houston Public Media.
Carranza assured the public that HISD is taking these allegations seriously and is working closely with the appropriate authorities to investigate the matter thoroughly. He emphasized that any misuse or mishandling of public funds is unacceptable and will not be tolerated within the school district.
The charter school in question, Victory Prep North, is operated by Responsive Education Solutions, a charter school organization based in Texas. Responsive Education Solutions has denied any wrongdoing and stated that they are cooperating fully with the investigation.
Carranza reiterated HISD’s commitment to transparency and accountability in all financial matters. He stressed that the district is dedicated to ensuring that public funds are used appropriately and in the best interest of the students and community.
The allegations have raised concerns among parents and stakeholders within HISD. Many are calling for a thorough investigation and are demanding answers from both Victory Prep North and Responsive Education Solutions.
As the investigation progresses, Carranza has promised to keep the public informed of any developments and to take appropriate action if any wrongdoing is found. He has reassured the community that HISD is committed to upholding the highest standards of integrity and ethics in all aspects of its operations.
Overall, Carranza’s response to the allegations demonstrates HISD’s commitment to addressing any issues of financial mismanagement and ensuring that public funds are being used responsibly within the school district.
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