Education policy analyst Brooke Terry will testify on end-of-course exams at the July 18 meeting of the State Board of Education. She will share her research findings and make recommendations on how the new exams should be implemented. The meeting begins at 9 a.m. in the William B. Travis Building, located at 1701 N. Congress Avenue in Austin.
Taxes & Spending
Property Tax Relief in Texas: Plan to Eliminate School M&O Property Tax
Texas’ property tax system has turned property holders into renters, where government is their landlord and Texans who struggle to pay annual tax bills face confiscation of their properties. Additionally, the growth of government is harming taxpayers and the economy through higher taxes and more regulation. For example, Eddie Wilson owns the landmark Austin restaurant...
September 25, 2018