Pearland I.S.D. Stop the School Bus Fee
If you live within two miles of a school in Pearland there is a $45.00 monthly fee. Do the School District, City of Pearland, and/or School Board expect the children of parents that cannot afford the... continue reading »
"There is no safe walk or bike route from our neighborhood. School taxes are high enough to cover costs."
"We are being charged $64.00/month for one child and my sons would have to walk down Bailey Road (no sidewalk) the whole way"
"We pay enough school taxes, now bus fee, tomorrow we will probably pay for text books"
"I believe that it is not right for us to pay additional busing fees"
"Stop the fee ride for free"
"I feel this charge is wrong. We pay a lot in tax dollars and that should cover getting our children to school. I am one of those within the 2 mile radius."
"I'm doing this for the safety of the children"
"Regardless of income, it is unfair to not offer bus service, or not, based on proximity to the school serviced. Most schools are relatively close to those who attend. Busing only those X number of miles away from the school does not make sense. If a fee i"
"I addressed the school board year of 2001, with a letter from our Governor stating it was totally up to the school board to approve a resolution to allow our children (All Children) who reside within the 2 mile radius, with him (Governor) stating if hazar"
"There are no sidewalks and no crossing guards for my elementary age child to WALK to school"
"this would alleviate a LOT of traffic around schools, also!!"
"A very concerned tax payer."