
News
Articles - April 25 - 30, 2005
Saturday,
April 30, 2005
Austin American Statesman
Senate
committee passes education bill
Disputes disappear as measure is sent to the floor Fort Worth Star Telegram
You want development? Put money into schools
Friday,
April 29, 2005 Abilene Reporter News
School finance negotiations slow-moving
Austin American Statesman
School finance bill stalls in Senate
Proposed amendments slows passage of plan
Fort Worth Star Telegram
What part of 'local' don't they understand?
San Antonio Express News
Board rips textbook measure
San Antonio Express News
Edgewood parents hit vouchers
Thursday,
April 28, 2005
Austin American Statesman
Patterson: Crack open schools' books
Chris Patterson, TEXAS PUBLIC POLICY FOUNDATION Dallas Morning News
Dewhurst lays out tax swap
Senate plan would raise sales, sin levies, revamp business obligation
Waco Tribune-Herald
Leo: Will state's textbook control be lost in cyberspace?
Wednesday,
April 27, 2005
Abilene Reporter News
State
senator expects budget bill
Galveston County
Daily News
Finance
system should reflect school costs Austin American Statesman
Bond pact yields road, school money
Transportation agency to get billions for toll plan; schools to get
millions
Dallas Morning News
Texas House OKs local tax caps
Bill also makes rollback efforts easier; Senate has competing plan
Fort Worth Star Telegram
On closer examination
Tuesday,
April 26, 2005
Austin American Statesman
Senate plan calls for smaller property tax cut
Education reform plan also would give teachers larger raise than
earlier proposal
Dallas Morning News
Weeks ahead will show how well GOP can govern
San Antonio
Express News
Lawmakers focus on wrong tax fix
Michael Villarreal
Dallas
Morning News
No
Alternative to Learning: Spellings right to crack down on Texas
Houston
Chronicle
Easier said ...
Death penalty for bad schools sounds like a simple solution until
it’s time to execute
Monday,
April 25, 2005
Amarillo
Globe News
School finance goes to committee
Fort Worth Star Telegram
Senators debate 'nontax revenue'
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