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Education Policy

Education and Income Why are you in college? http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0883617.html

Education: Federal Role Carter, 1979 Reagan Bush: No Child Left Behind Act of 2001

Texas’ Decentralized Education System States generally make key decisions about education State Board of Education Commissioner Neeley Texas Education Agency http://www.tea.state.tx.us/ Requirements Curriculum I.S.D. Independent means they are independent of city or county jurisdiction.

Education: Vouchers Vouchers: Redirect the flow of funding, channeling it directly to individual families rather than to school districts. They’re legal: Zelman v. Simmons-Harris (2002) Supporters Opponents

Education Issues: School Financing Gilmer-Aikin (1949) Edgewood v. Kirby (1987)… Texas funding system violated state constitution. Why? Too much disparity from district to district. How much disparity? Senate Bill 7 (1993) a.k.a. Robin Hood

Education: Accountability 1984 Perot Commission HB 72 Dropout Reduction No-pass, No-play Teacher competency exams Testing in Texas TEAMS TAAS TAKS (3-11) Criticism of mandating tests Decrease creativity Teach to LCD

Higher Education: Funding Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lack of a system? PUF HEAF

Higher Education: Admissions Hopwood v. Texas (1994) Gratz v. Bollinger (2003)