Veritas, the quarterly publication of the Texas Public Policy Foundation, highlights the Foundation's role in the current 85th Legislature, how the Foundation plans to empower states and restore economic opportunity to all Americans, and how education savings accounts can transform Texan children and families. Veritas also profiles new center directors Chip Roy & Brandon Logan, addresses Millennials and the Minimum Wage, and recaps 2017 Policy Orientation and Visionaries Meeting.
K-12 Education
The Truth About Texas Education Funding
A recent story in the Houston Chronicle misleads readers about Texas education funding. Let’s set the record straight. School choice doesn’t take a single dollar from public schools. The Texas Education Freedom Accounts program, or TEFA, was funded completely separately through an appropriation from General Revenue. Public school funding is at an all-time high of...
October 6, 2026