Education Policy

A child’s future should not depend on his or her heritage, parents’ income or neighborhood. Our sense of justice insists that … read more

Quality education is a foundation of American ideals. Knowing the issue is a key place to start. Why Fair Funding … read more

In 2011, the largest school finance case in the state’s history, Texas Taxpayer and Student Fairness Coalition vs. Williams, was … read more

July 17, 2017 • Re: Letter from Numerous Education Groups and Organizations Regarding 2017 Special Session See pdf version of this … read more

Reference Information on Fair Funding for the Common Good Testimony: Equity and Meaningful Educational Opportunity for All Invited Testimony of … read more

To help focus on the reforms that may be included in upcoming school reform plans, IDRA uses a set of … read more

Local schools in Texas are clustered into districts where decisions are made that affect staffing and resources to those schools. … read more

You don’t have to understand how an engine works to drive a car. And you don’t have to be a … read more

Today, wealthier school districts are still able to generate more money for their schools. Making matters worse, measures passed by … read more

In 1993, our state policymakers in Austin came up with a new way of funding our schools that is more … read more