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A Close Look At The Abilene ISD Election Methodology Debate

Timothy Chipp speaks with Haley Remenar about the recent decisions of Abilene ISD's board of trustees.
Timothy Chipp speaks with Haley Remenar about recent decisions of Abilene ISD's board of trustees.

Monday night the Abilene ISD board voted against changing the board election process to single-member districts. After months of public discussions, they voted against changing the election methodology, despite pressure from community members. Timothy Chipp, education reporter for the Abilene Reporter News, joins me to talk about what the vote means for the district.