NEWSTALK 860 » texas school funding http://ksfa860.com Wed, 22 May 2013 18:02:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Lawsuit Challenges School Funding Cuts http://ksfa860.com/lawsuit-challenges-school-funding-cuts/ http://ksfa860.com/lawsuit-challenges-school-funding-cuts/#comments Tue, 11 Oct 2011 20:15:37 +0000 Jim Bell http://ksfa860.com/?p=19488 Texas school districts are headed back to court in another effort to get more equitable funding for public schools.  A coalition representing more than 150 independent public school districts, taxpayers and parents has filed a lawsuit against the state.  All six school districts in Angelina County are in this coalition.

They claim the state's public school finance system is unconstitutional because it does not treat Texas taxpayers and school children fairly.

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