Public schools in Texas claim to be broke but they … [Read more...]
Lubbock ISD’s excuse for big travel spending doesn’t pass the geography test
July 25, 2018 by 1 Comment
If you want local growth, work to lower local property taxes
July 12, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Timothy Chipp of the Abilene Reporter-News … [Read more...]
Loss of a hyphen a victory? Texas adopts divisive ethnic studies course.
June 15, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Leftist activists in Texas this past week pushed … [Read more...]
Do Democrats really care about violence or our schools?
June 6, 2018 by Leave a Comment
I’ve commented on Texas Democrats, from statehouse … [Read more...]
Voting: You are not electing a buddy but a representative
May 3, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Saturday is Election Day for many local … [Read more...]
Democracy is dangerous when it strays from governing basics
May 1, 2018 by Leave a Comment
At election time we are often treated to rather … [Read more...]
Demand the Effective Rate be central to all tax rate setting discussions
April 11, 2018 by Leave a Comment
I’ve pointed out that it is very important that, … [Read more...]
Understand importance of increases in local appraised property values
April 10, 2018 by Leave a Comment
It is notice of appraised property value time for … [Read more...]
Funding formula is starving Texas school districts?
April 9, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Over the years we’ve brought you stories of … [Read more...]
Listener: Teacher pay is a blessing, many just don’t know it.
April 6, 2018 by Leave a Comment
My wife is a teacher, and we are two of the few … [Read more...]
Be upset if you will but most Texas teachers only work a 10 month year plus get ample vacation during that term
April 6, 2018 by 2 Comments
Did you know that most public school teachers in … [Read more...]
Teacher group president talks politics but is ignorant about Texas school finance
April 5, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Over the years legislators have told me, off the … [Read more...]
Average Texas teacher pay is much higher than the average salary earned in Texas
April 4, 2018 by 4 Comments
According to Rasmussen College, using federal … [Read more...]
Another hit to taxpayers on Dallas school bus camera deal
March 27, 2018 by Leave a Comment
NBCDFW reports: The state appointed committee that … [Read more...]
Public school districts illegally tried to punish vendors working with charter schools
March 23, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Steve Miller, writing for the Texas Monitor, … [Read more...]
Another “culture of voting” for public school lackeys
March 20, 2018 by Leave a Comment
A fine citizen residing in Grapevine-Colleyville … [Read more...]
Rep. Ken King and others cost us by hiding behind school finance problems
January 25, 2018 by Leave a Comment
The new Texas Commission on Public School Finance … [Read more...]
School districts left in dark as bus camera company closes
January 24, 2018 by Leave a Comment
School districts that signed on to the school bus … [Read more...]
Abbott: “Enough is enough” on property taxes
January 18, 2018 by Leave a Comment
“Enough is enough. Under the plan I am announcing … [Read more...]
Texas: Guilty Plea In School Bus Camera Bribery Scam
January 9, 2018 by Leave a Comment
First guilty plea to money laundering entered in … [Read more...]
Gov. Abbott has been strong where it counts
January 9, 2018 by Leave a Comment
According to the Austin American-Statesman, “When … [Read more...]
Abbott’s approach right on hurricane-related STAAR testing
December 14, 2017 by Leave a Comment
"Gov. Greg Abbott is putting pressure on the Texas … [Read more...]
Anti-education choice lobby suffers right hook from Senator Cruz
December 12, 2017 by Leave a Comment
I like how Julie Change, writing for the Austin … [Read more...]
Reported data on school funding designed to mislead
November 30, 2017 by Leave a Comment
How many of your local public school districts, … [Read more...]
Lubbock ISD spent big on fast food, not just hotels and airfare
A report from EAGnews.org documented how Lubbock … [Read more...]