Texas Public Policy Foundation (Austin)
Recent News About Texas Public Policy Foundation (Austin)
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TX Education Reformer: 'For far too long nearly 50% of Texas children haven’t been able to read on grade level'
By Collin Times News Service May 6, 2024
Mandy Drogin, the campaign director for the Texas Public Policy Foundation’s (TPPF) Next Generation Texas campaign, said the State Board of Education (SBOE) is critical to setting educational standards in Texas public schools.
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5 Collin County school superintendents make more than $300,000 per year
By Collin Times News Service May 2, 2024
Public school superintendents in Allen, Frisco, McKinney, Plano, and Prosper make more than $300,000 in annual salary.
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Texas governor says state needs to cut 'out of control' property taxes
By Laurie A. Luebbert Aug 23, 2022
Texas currently has the sixth-highest property tax burden in the United States.
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Texas Public Policy Foundation: "It’s not a stretch to say that property taxes are out of control in the Lone Star State."
By Timothy Stuckey Mar 22, 2022
Collin County has recently been listed as one of 10 counties in Texas with the highest property tax increases, according to a report published by the Texas Public Policy Foundation earlier this year.