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15 Φεβ 2019 · So how does school finance work? Texas guarantees every school district a certain amount of funding for each student. State lawmakers determine the base number per student, which is currently...
Total funding for public ed-ucation in the 2020-21 school year was $70.4 billion. That includes funding for local schools, the State School for the Blind, State School for the Deaf, and state payments of $2.6 billion to the Teacher Retirement System for the benefit of public education employees.
13 Μαρ 2024 · The school finance system in Texas is known as the Founda on School Program (FSP). The annual cost to the FSP for maintenance and opera ons exceeds $50 billion.
9 Φεβ 2023 · "School choice" is one of the big buzzwords at the Texas Capitol this legislative session. Most of the folks using it are talking about school vouchers — basically, allowing families to use...
2 Οκτ 2024 · Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) represent a more flexible alternative to vouchers. Instead of directing public funds solely toward private school tuition, ESAs allow parents to use the money for a variety of educational expenses.
This report analyzes the history and intricacies of Texas’ school finance system, to provide the perspective needed to understand the fundamental legal, financial and policy challenges facing the system.
6 Οκτ 2023 · Gov. Greg Abbott called lawmakers back to Austin to try again to pass education savings accounts, which would let families use state funds to pay for their children’s private schooling.