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📍 Drive to DUNCANVILLE ISD Office   📅 Tuesday, October 6, 2026 to Calendar
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Heads up, Texas taxpayers: we’ve reviewed the upcoming DUNCANVILLE ISD agenda and found 2 items that deserve your attention before the gavel falls.
WARNING (LEVEL 7)
Public Comment Time Reduced for Popular Topics
📅 October 6, 2026
The district’s public forum guidelines, attached to the agenda, reduce individual speaking time from 3 minutes to 2 minutes if more than five citizens sign up to speak. This policy penalizes residents for showing up in numbers and can stifle public input on controversial issues.
Response

Contact the Duncanville ISD Board (see the Official Agenda link for contact info): ‘The Public Forum Guidelines attached to Item 3 penalize public participation by cutting speaking time when more citizens attend. Restore a consistent 3-minute speaking time for all residents, regardless of how many people sign up.’

💰 Impact: Reduced Public Access
WATCH (LEVEL 5)
Requires Verification

Vague ‘Strategic Plan’ Workshop Hides Details
📅 October 6, 2026
The board is holding a workshop on ‘Strategic Plan Updates’ with no supporting documents attached to the public agenda. This lack of transparency prevents taxpayers from knowing what policy changes, new spending, or ideological programs might be discussed and advanced.
Response

Email the Duncanville ISD Board (see the Official Agenda link for contact info): ‘Regarding Item 4, the ‘Strategic Plan Updates’ workshop, please publish all presentation materials online before the meeting. Taxpayers deserve to see the details of any proposed changes before they are discussed.’

💰 Impact: Undisclosed Policy Changes
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