Intermediate School Districts and Educational Service Agencies: Oversight

As community-based and taxpayer-funded organizations, ISDs expect and welcome the high degree of scrutiny they typically receive of their programs, scrutiny they typically receive of their programs, services, budget, personnel, facilities, etc.
ISDs receive ongoing scrutiny from: local boards of education, superintendent, curriculum and special education directors, local district business administrators, local district human resource directors, classroom teachers and support staff, parents of special needs students, parents of students in our career and technical education centers or programs, students who attend ISD specialized programs, workforce development boards, human service agencies and collaboratives, chamber of commerce, business and industry partners, legislators and other policymakers, state board of education and the media, among others.

ISD budgets are reviewed annually by their constituent districts. Their finances are open to the public at any time.

If you need information from your ISD, just ask. All ISD records are covered by the Freedom of Information Act.