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ERIC Number: ED538479
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2006-Jan
Pages: 8
Abstractor: ERIC
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
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The Texas Public Education Challenge. Policy Brief No. 1
Center for Public Policy Priorities
This is the first in a trilogy of policy briefs discussing public education and taxes. This brief discusses the challenge facing Texas in funding public education. This brief also explains why the Texas Supreme Court's recent decision in "West Orange-Cove II" requires increased state appropriations for public education.
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Public Education, State Aid, Court Litigation, Government Role, State Legislation, Taxes, Expenditure per Student, Educational Equity (Finance), Equal Education, Educational Facilities, Educational Vouchers
Center for Public Policy Priorities. 900 Lydia Street, Austin, TX 78702. Tel: 512-320-0222; Fax: 512-320-0227; Web site: http://www.cppp.org/
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: Center for Public Policy Priorities (CPPP)
Identifiers: Texas