Brooke Dollens Terry, education policy analyst in the Foundation’s Center for Education Policy, presented this testimony on HB 879 regarding before the House Education Committee.
K-12 Education
Texas Spends Billions on Public Schools. Where Does the Money Go?
Texans paid nearly $105 billion last year to support public schools. They expect that money to go towards providing students with a quality education, not to merely employ adults or line the pockets of outside consultants and contractors. If Texas wants a school system that is focused on effective education and not the appearance of...
August 28, 2026