Lufkin ISD is offering childcare to district employees with children aged 6 weeks to 4 years old. It was a goal of the district's to have it operating by the beginning of the 2025-26 school year. Employees pay $25 a day for their child to attend and meals at the center add an extra $5 a day. They center is located at the Kurth Primary campus, which was closed last year due to the district's low enrollment. Jill Gaston, the deputy superintendent of Lufkin ISD tells us more about the program, which is offered as a way to support district staff and hopefully attract new ones.

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