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Since 2014, the proportion of the student population getting special education services has increased from 8.4% to 12.6% in 2023, according to Texas Education Agency data.
The analysis found that on average, Texas public schools have received $10,387.03 in the 2023-24 school year for each of the 5.07 million students from state and local allocations — 1% more than ...
At one middle school in Keller, Fossil Hill, cell phone use is permitted for academic purposes only and teachers have a say whether kids use phones or not. Some middle schools have policies that ...
Unequal access to education in the United States results in unequal outcomes for students. Disparities in academic access among students in the United States are the result of multiple factors including government policies, school choice, family wealth, parenting style, implicit bias towards students' race or ethnicity, and the resources available to students and their schools.
The Texas Promise is a 2014 documentary film about public education in Texas. The film follows the 83rd Texas Legislature , as state lawmakers battle over school funding after making $5.4 billion in cuts to public education in the previous legislative session. [ 1 ]
The conversation about Texas education has bogged down to one focused entirely on parental choice and state funding of public schools. We maintain that both sides are right, to an extent.
The school districts in the San Antonio area, and generally in Texas, had a long history of financial inequity. Rodriguez presented evidence that school districts in the wealthy, primarily white, areas of town, most notably the north-side Alamo Heights Independent School District, were able to contribute a much higher amount per child than ...
In doing so, the governor denies Texas students their constitutional right to quality public education. The Democrats’ ask was reasonable: 30 days to hash out more state funding per student and ...