What are other people saying?

Submitted by Alana on Mon, 10/20/2008 - 9:31pm
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Following are links to websites that provide additional sources of information of public school finance.

Equity Center : Founded in 1982, the Equity Center is the only Texas association that exclusively represents the interests of low and mid-wealth school districts, whose access to funds is significantly less than that enjoyed by other districts.

Texas Education Crisis Coalition: Founded in 2005, the Coalition to Invenst in Texas Schools' mission is to ensure education excellence for all Texas public school students through increased funding. The Coaltion includes a vareity of organizations such as the Texas Assosciation of School Boards, the Equity Center, and the Texas School Coalition.

Coalition to Invest in Texas Schools: The Texas School Coalition is organized for the purpose of bringing together independent school districts that have an interest in improving the school funding laws for all school districts. The organization provides research, information, and consultation regarding school finance legislation. The Coalition represents 118 Texas school districts.