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West Texas Talk

Presidio ISD Superintendent Dennis McEntire

By Marfa Public Radio

Published August 29, 2017 at 6:30 PM CDT

On this episode of West Texas Talk, a conversation with Presidio ISD Superintendent Dennis McEntire. Facing nearly $1 million in funding cuts, McEntire discusses budget priorities for his district, the expiration of Additional State Aid for Tax Reduction (ASATR) and the unique challenges of educating a remote, poverty-stricken district.