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The Robin Hood Plan is a colloquialism given to a provision of Texas Senate Bill 7 (73rd Texas Legislature) (the provision is officially referred to as "recapture"), originally enacted by the U.S. state of Texas in 1993 (and revised frequently since then) to provide equity of school financing within all school districts in the state of Texas.
The Texas Legislative Budget Board estimated the local school district revenue losses to be approximately $10 billion between 2023 and the year 2049. [45] In a March 20 House Ways and Means committee hearing, representatives of about 50 companies and 40 economic development groups testified or registered for the bill.
William Penn School District et al. v. Pennsylvania Department of Education et al. was a landmark decision of the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania on funding for public education by the Pennsylvania General Assembly. The Court ruled that the underfunding of rural and underprivileged school districts violated the Pennsylvania Constitution. [1]
Some of those districts have recently approved the change effective for the 2023-24 school year. According to a KXAN analysis, at least 59 districts have made the switch. Some of those districts ...
The U.S. Census Bureau considers the existing K-12 school districts to be independent governments, including the sole municipal school district in the state. [1] Geographical school districts in Texas are (with one exception, the Stafford Municipal School District) completely independent from city or county jurisdiction.
There are approximately 500 public school districts in Pennsylvania as of 2023. School districts and community colleges are counted as separate governments by the U.S. Census Bureau . School districts are categorized by state law based on the number of people living within the district boundaries.
The Guardian Plan is broader, authorizing school boards to allow any employee to be armed, under the authority of the federal Gun-Free School Zones Act and the Texas Penal Code. Those employees ...
Hattie Mae White Educational Support Center is the headquarters of the Houston Independent School District.. The following is a complete list of school districts serving the city limits of Houston, Texas.