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ERIC Number: EJ402419
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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Texas School Finance System Unconstitutional.
Sparkman, William E.; Stevens, Michael P.
West's Education Law Reporter, v57 n2 p333-39 Feb 1 1990
In "Edgewood Independent School District v. Kirby," the Texas Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the state's school financial system violated the "efficiency" provision of the Texas Constitution. The court gave the legislature until May 1, 1990, to come forward with a constitutional school finance plan. (MLF)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Educational Finance, Efficiency, Elementary Secondary Education, Equalization Aid, Expenditure per Student, Finance Reform, Property Taxes, Public Schools, School Law, School Taxes, State Courts
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Texas
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