News
Articles - January 10 - 16, 2005
Sunday,
January 16, 2005
Austin American Statesman
Texas
won't be great until tax system is reformed
Longview News-Journal
Schools
have finance wish list
Amarillo Globe News
Guest Column: Student growth matters most to good educators San
Antonio Express News
Lynnell Burkett: To fix school funding, first go local
Friday,
January 14, 2005 Austin American Statesman
Groups react cautiously to Senate school plan
Business, school organizations waiting to hear more about proposed
Senate reforms to education, tax systems
Bryan-College Station
Eagle
School finance plan may hit roadblocks
Fort Worth Star Telegram
'A starting point'
Abilene Reporter News
Local district officials see school-finance plan as mixed blessing
Amarillo Globe News
Other Opinion: School district consolidation the best bet for Texas
Fort Worth Star Telegram
TAKS report leads to blanket labeling
Thursday,
January 13, 2005 Austin American Statesman
Lawmakers make education recommendations
Sunset panel proposes reforms
Austin Chronicle
From Schools to ... Nuts
The 79th Lege hasn't been here before – it only seems like
it
Capitol Chronicle
Dallas Morning News
Perry optimistic as session begins
Perry also predicts school funding solution, with bipartisan support
Amarillo Globe News
Henry: TAKS test doesn't always pass test
Austin American Statesman
Bush: Leave no high school behind
Proposed expansion of education alternative draws critics who say
last effort was short-changed
Austin American Statesman
Perry proposes inspectors general to watch state agencies
Inspectors would weed out fraud, waste and abuse
Wednesday,
January 12, 2005 Dallas Morning News
School finance, calls for bipartisanship highlight session's start
Fort Worth Star Telegram
Republican leaders promise reforms
Midland
Reporter Telegram
Financing
Education May Involve a Broad Based Business Tax
Herald Zeitung
NBISD considering calendar change Houston
Chronicle
Casey:
Neeley Still Cheerleader, Not Sheriff
San Antonio Express News
Editorial: Governor misleads on state's finances
Tuesday,
January 11, 2005
Amarillo
Globe News
Lawmakers say agreement on school finance is near
Austin American Statesman
'Broad-based business tax' gets nod
School finance, child protective services are on front burner as
session opens
Dallas Morning News
Strayhorn: State shows a surplus
San Antonio
Express-News
Guerra:
Casinos Still Want Legislators to Find Them a Slot in Texas
Austin American Statesman
Pflugerville schools hire new superintendent
Former Texan Patricia Pickles, a Portland, Ore., district administrator,
offered a three-year contract at $165,000 annually Longview
News Journal
Report shows 64% of LISD students met TAKS standard
Monday, January 10, 2005
Dallas Morning News
William Murchison: Get rid of Robin Hood and get it right
Houston Chronicle
Ag tax break draws scrutiny
Lawmakers will focus on who's not paying fair share for schools
San Antonio Express News
Education funding fix 'a tough cookie'
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