Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN Texas School districts are so disgusted & fed up with this funding situation because its the same thing year after year after year. Were ready to go said John Folks past president of the Texas Association of School Administrators. Texas school districts are ready to sue the state again over funding but will likely wait to see what the state Legislature does this spring.
Folks is the superintendent of San Antonios largest school district -
Northside ISD - and former superintendent of Houstons Spring ISD.
School districts complain of funding disparities that create large differences - more than $20000 per classroom - with neighboring school districts.
They contend education funding is not keeping up with overhead costs and is insufficient to meet more rigorous academic standards.
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