Texas House Democrat calls public school funding package 'woefully inadequate'

House Bill 2 could provide funding for school across Texoma, the state of Texas - Herald Democrat

By Michael Hutchins Herald Democrat After months of uncertainty regarding funding updates, schools across Texas have an answer on what they could expect to see this upcoming year. On Thursday, the Texas House approved House Bill 2, which could approve about $8.5 billion in new funding for public schools across the state. The bill comes about six years after the legislature last updated its state allocations for school funding. In recent years, s…

Texas House Democrat calls public school funding package 'woefully inadequate'

Texas lawmakers aim to pass an $8.5B school funding bill, but critics call it insufficient.

Texas Senate News: Senate approves school funding bill

The Senate gave final approval last week to an agreement negotiated between both chambers on how to deliver $8.5 billion in new school funding.