Tagged: Equity Center

School finance
8:23 am
Tue April 17, 2012

Judge sets trial date as more schools join finance lawsuit

AUSTIN - State District Judge John Dietz signed an order Monday establishing an October tentative trial date for Texas’ school finance lawsuits.

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School funding
7:49 am
Mon March 5, 2012

Local school districts among growing finance lawsuit

AUSTIN - The 400th school district has joined a lawsuit challenging that the state’s current school finance system is unfair for taxpayers and students.

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Education
3:04 pm
Wed November 16, 2011

School finance lawsuit continues to grow

AUSTIN - As of this week, the Equity Center’s lawsuit against the state represents more than one million students statewide.

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School finance
10:22 am
Wed October 12, 2011

Equity Center officially files suit against State

AUSTIN - A coalition of more than 150 school districts has sued the state of Texas over a school funding system they say is unfair, inefficient and unconstitutional.

The coalition represents more than one in 10 Texas districts, including several local districts like Bonham, Commerce, Greenville and Paris.

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-Local News
1:32 pm
Tue September 27, 2011

Equity Center lawsuit gains 100th school and counting

AUSTIN - More Than 100 Texas School Districts have now joined the Equity Center’s lawsuit, which is expected to be filed sometime next month.

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