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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to sign historic school funding bill

$8.5 billion Texas public education funding plan is now law. Here’s how it works.

Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law a bill providing $8.5 billion in new funding for Texas public schools, offering relief to districts for teacher and support staff pay, special education, educator preparation,

El Paso Matters on MSN · 16h

Gov. Greg Abbott signs $8.5 billion public education funding plan into law. Here’s how it works.

The spending package will give schools more money for staff pay raises, operational expenses, special education and more.

KVUE-TV Austin on MSN · 16h

Gov. Abbott signs $8.5B Texas school funding package into law

The legislation includes new pots of money for teacher raises and other school costs like insurance and transportation.

The Texas Tribune on MSN2d

From vouchers to a cellphone ban, this year’s lawmaking session brought transformative changes to Texas schools

An agenda driven by conservative priorities, schools’ financial duress and teacher needs led to an $8.5 billion boost, new ...

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A look at the wins rural Texas scored in this year's legislative session

There were big wins for rural Texas this legislative session as lawmakers dedicated more funding to health care, struggling ...

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Texas lawmakers file a slew of new bills proposing education funding changes, school choice

Texas Education Agency Commissioner Mike Morath opposes a proposal to change how public schools ... see the benefit of an attendance-based funding model being pretty significant," said Morath.

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Texas lawmakers propose changes to school taxing, funding systems

Texas lawmakers have proposed a slew of bills that could introduce big changes to both the main funding mechanism for the state's public schools and the formula that calculates how much money ...

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Texas school districts hopeful lawmakers will help plug $1.7 billion gap in special education funding

according to the Texas Education Agency. Under changes proposed in the Texas House and Senate, the amount of funding a school receives for special education for each student would be based ...

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Funding Could Change For Texas Higher Education

AUSTIN (AP) - The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board has endorsed a revised method of funding public universities ... as we would need if we didn't change the way we deliver education ...

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