"The Achilles Heel of Texas: Improving College Eligibility Rates Through K-12 Education Savings Accounts" show that only a minority of Texas students are college ready. Public schools would improve and students would excel with the implementation of an Educational Savings Account program similar to that passed in Nevada.
Restoring Private Property Rights: Regulatory Takings
Municipal regulations like zoning ordinances can infringe on private property rights and distort the housing market. Key points: Private property rights are under threat from municipal zoning ordinances and design mandates. Texas law has failed to adequately protect property owners from regulatory takings. By closing the municipal loophole, Texas can be the national leader in...