Public School Finance, Select - 77th R.S. (2001)
Committee Members
Public members
- Will Davis
- Craig Foster
- David Thompson
Charges
- Conduct a comprehensive review of the public school finance system in Texas, including: the system's structure, being sure to address issues of facilities, transportation and similar issues; the method of funding for public schools in the state; and factors that determine how to pay for education( e.g., personnel costs vs. student attendance, course completion, classroom vs. distance learning).
- Consideration of all equity issues affecting school districts and the school finance system.
- Examine fully the revenue resources for funding public schools, including a review of the state's tax system as it relates to public school finance.
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