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Direct linkHoff, David J. – Education Week, 2004
Texas has had its Robin Hood school financing system in place since 1993, when the legislature adopted the system in response to a state supreme court order to equalize state spending on public schools. Under the arrangement, any district that has taxable property values exceeding $305,000 per student is not allowed to keep all of its property-tax…
Descriptors: School Support, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Finance, Educational Equity (Finance)
