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Efficiency, Equity, and Local Control--School Finance in Texas. ERIC/CUE Digest, Number 88.
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Ascher, Carol – 1993
The system of school finance equity in Texas is described as it existed before the court case Edgewood Independent School District (ISD) v. Kirby, and the overhaul mandated by legal rulings in the evolving Edgewood case is reviewed. In Texas, as elsewhere, the system of school finance has historically been based on the local property taxes…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Educational Change