The La Joya Independent School District has invested in new school buses, purchasing 18 vehicles for $2.7 million. This investment is part of the district's Achieving Excellence Together 2030 strategic plan, which aims to support student learning and long-term district success. The new buses include 12 that can carry 77 passengers each.
The total cost of the new buses is approximately $2,794,600. Further details about the purchase and the district's plan are available from the source.
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