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DhhD

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21. The Texas Legislature created the underfunding during its last session, Spring 2011.
Thu Dec 6, 2012, 10:52 PM
Dec 2012

Texas voters need to be made aware of the move to privatize education in Texas. Which Districts will be next? Hope the law suites by Texas ISDs, against the State Legislature, are won before the legislative session ends, by the end of May 2013.

As Elizabeth Warren says we prefer tax cuts for the rich to investing in the middle class. Melissa G Jan 2012 #1
3rd world country white cloud Jan 2012 #2
Funny you should use 3rd world country sonias Jan 2012 #4
Good point sonias Jan 2012 #3
The commute would be closer to 35 miles. TexasTowelie Jan 2012 #5
35 miles! sonias Jan 2012 #6
Had to respond to the "inferior" comment separately sonias Jan 2012 #7
sorry for the delay, but I'm in the process of moving. TexasTowelie Jan 2012 #8
Looking forward to it sonias Jan 2012 #9
I reviewed the article again and discovered that I wasn't correct. TexasTowelie Feb 2012 #10
No, it's a regional thing, Sonia WolverineDG Jun 2012 #17
Well, Premont only has ONE stop light WolverineDG Jun 2012 #16
Another article about this situation appeared today in the Corpus Christi Caller-Times. TexasTowelie Feb 2012 #11
Class Warfare - Paul Burka's OpEd in Texas Monthly sonias Feb 2012 #12
Some good news about what happens when people work together: TexasTowelie Mar 2012 #13
Awesome! sonias Mar 2012 #14
The Writing On the Wall -(Update to the story) sonias Jun 2012 #15
Thanks for the update. TexasTowelie Jun 2012 #18
A new article from the Corpus Christi Caller-Times: TexasTowelie Dec 2012 #19
Could this ISD be taken over by a Charter or State ISD privatization for the 2013-14 school year? DhhD Dec 2012 #20
The Texas Legislature created the underfunding during its last session, Spring 2011. DhhD Dec 2012 #21
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