Category: School Finance
TSA Priorities
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Education funding stalls as schools’ costs rise
TSA provides public education supporters with key messages related to issues before the Texas...
Texas Legislature
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Commentary: Texas should avoid school voucher failures found in other states
When it comes to vouchers, Texas can learn from other states.
From Around The State
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State’s troubling takeover of Houston ISD shouldn’t slow progress
(AUSTIN, TEXAS) — The Texas School Alliance, which represents 45 of the largest school districts...
State’s troubling takeover of Houston ISD shouldn’t slow progress
(AUSTIN, TEXAS) — The Texas School Alliance, which represents 45 of the largest school districts...
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Education funding stalls as schools’ costs rise
TSA provides public education supporters with key messages related to issues before the Texas...
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Commentary: Charter school abuses a red flag for vouchers
The recent report from Hearst Newspapers on Texas charter schools’ use of land purchases reminds us once again that weak oversight and ineffective state laws allow charter schools to take advantage of their students and Texas taxpayers.
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Investigation shows loose state oversight of charter schools
Article describes how loose regulations of charter schools in Texas allow some charter operators to buy expensive properties with little connection to student learning.
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FYI: Education Funding in Texas
Get the full picture on per-student funding of public education.
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