KILLEEN, Texas (KWTX) - Killeen ISD held their first of three town hall meetings to talk about a new framework for the district that will make sure their facilities, staff and programs are being used in a way that gives students a high performing school to learn in.

This conversation comes as KISD faces a projected $31 million shortfall over four years, that’s due to a loss of federal Impact Aid, declining enrollment and aging facilities.

The Killeen High School cafeteria overflowed with parents and staff. A rough draft of an Optimization Plan was recently drawn up and now the district is asking if the community approves.

“We’re asking the community, our families, parents, staff, to come out and give us their thoughts, opinions, concerns, what they like and what they don’t like about th

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