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Money Still Matters: Investing in Texas Children and the Great State of Texas
- Posted by kidscantwait
- on Jan, 15, 2013
- in Blog
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Soon, very soon, the Equity Center will be publishing Money Still Matters: Investing in Texas Children and the Great State of Texas, which I wrote for them. I will post it on this website under “Research,” and the Equity Center will publish it on their site at http://www.equitycenter.org . I hope you will read it […]
Post Tagged with achievement and funding, adequate funding, blended learning, child poverty, dropout rates, Equity Center, equity in funding, interventions for struggling learners, neuroscience, preschool, quality teachers, recipe for a dropout, rigorous curriculum, small classes, teacher retention, teachers' working conditions, teaching resources, Texas schools
Read More Pearson, Assessments, and Creeping Privatization
- Posted by kidscantwait
- on Dec, 09, 2012
- in Blog
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Read this excellent piece by Abby Rapoport, writer for The Texas Observer: http://www.texasobserver.org/the-pearson-graduate/
Read MoreEquity Center, Winter 2012 In-Depth Newsletter
- Posted by kidscantwait
- on Nov, 03, 2012
- in Blog
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Go to this link for the Equity Center’s excellent articles in their Winter 2012 In-Depth Newsletter on school funding issues: http://www.equitycenter.org/resources/in-depth-newsletters
Post Tagged with adequacy, cost of education, education equity, Equity Center, equity in funding, facilities funding, funding litigation, hold harmless, target revenue, Taxpayer and Student Fairness Coalition, taxpayer equity, Texas schools, transportation allocation
Read More School Choice, Private School Vouchers, Parental Choice–On the Way? by Jim Dunnam, Oct. 18, 2012
- Posted by kidscantwait
- on Oct, 31, 2012
- in Blog
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Scroll down the page to find this blog: http://www.jimdunnam.com/
Post Tagged with adequacy, budget cuts, charters, education equity, equitable funding, private schools, privatization of schools, school choice, separation of church and state, Texas schools, virtual schools, vouchers
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