As Texas prepares for a session on public school finance reform, these guiding principles will be used by the Foundation in its research. They are useful in setting expectations for addressing revenue streams, understanding expenditures and even structuring the system of public education.
I Was 10 When the Revolution Came for Us
I was 10 years old in 1979, the year my country disappeared. I don’t say that lightly, and I don’t say it for effect. I say it because it’s the most honest way I know to describe what happened to Iran — and to me — in the space of a single school year. One...