The Impact of Target Revenue Funding on Public School Districts in North Texas
Description:
A pre–post case study was conducted to examine how target revenue funding from Texas House Bill 1 (2006) has impacted the school districts within the Texas Education Service Center Region X area. Forced by the courts, the Texas Legislature was required to fix the Texas school finance system because of a de facto statewide property tax it had created by capping school district’s maintenance & operations tax rate at $1.50. Texas Governor Rick Perry used this opportunity to reduce school distric…
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Date:
May 2014
Creator:
Womack, Dennis E.
Partner:
UNT Libraries