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The head of public education for the Texas House has a plan for changing the state’s school finance system and boosting per pupil spend at most schools.…
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AUSTIN — An ambitious House proposal to fix the much-criticized way Texas pays for its public schools seeks to pour $3 billion extra into classrooms and…
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The Texas House spent the better part of Tuesday night wrangling over the next two-year state budget. Early morning Wednesday, House members tentatively…
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AUSTIN — Over the past two decades, Texas agencies have spent at least $30 million on tuition payment programs for state workers in a program with lax…
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Senate education leaders heard both sides of an argument to bring a private school voucher-system to the state on Thursday. Some of that testimony…
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AUSTIN — A Texas Senate education panel is considering a sweeping but divisive voucher plan that would let families get state funding to send their…
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A bipartisan group of members of the Texas House has come up with a way to change the funding formula for school districts this session. The effort,…
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DALLAS — A Dallas foundation is giving Southern Methodist University a $45 million grant for the school’s museum and arts school. The gift from the…