
News
Articles - December 13 - 19, 2004
Sunday,
December 19, 2004
Brownsville Herald
Court conclusions spell victory for South Texas schools
El Paso Times
O'Donnell: Successful School Financing in Texas Comes Down to a
Numbers Game
San
Antonio Express News
2005 Legislature seen starting off with swords out
Friday,
December 17, 2004
Conroe Courier
Strayhorn's
Pay Proposal Receives Praise from Teachers
Fort Worth Star Telegram
FWST: A Wink and a Nudge Lufkin
Daily News
EDITORIAL: Teacher pay
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Conundrum over choice: The next voucher battle
Thursday,
December 16, 2004 Clarendon Enterprise
Duncan names school finance as priority issue
San Antonio
Express News
Carlos Guerra: Here's another $1.4 billion that Texas schools
aren't getting
Austin American Statesman
Strayhorn calls for teacher pay raises
Up to $5,500 salary increases would do more for the economy than
Perry's plan, comptroller says
Houston Chronicle
Saavedra eyes leadership shake-up
Superintendent says reorganization may be needed for better efficiency
Wednesday,
December 15, 2004 Amarillo Globe News
Lawmakers outline agenda
Education at top of list for session
Fort Worth Star Telegram
H-E-B trustees start on budget
Amarillo Globe News
AISD seeks calendar waiver for 2005-06
Some object to district wanting to start school week earlier
San Antonio Express News
Edgewood trustees OK school closings
Tuesday,
December 14, 2004
Midland Reporter Telegram
Board to vote on school finance resolution
San Angelo Standard
Times
School finance priority
Senator says school finance to be priority
Sweetwater Reporter
Judge: State should pay for school construction
Austin American Statesman
COMMENTARY
Young: School vouchers won't work, but Texas won't let them die
John Young, WACO TRIBUNE-HERALD
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
DISTRICT EXPECTS $23.3 MILLION DEFICIT
Monday,
December 13, 2004
Fort Worth Star Telegram
Robin Hood system is a legal, economic mess
Austin American Statesman
Once
again for Legislature: So many needs, only so much money
With tax increases presumably off the table, lawmakers will be looking for billions
more to pay for such programs as children's services |