
Renzo Downey
Lead Writer, The Blast at Texas Tribune
Lead Writer, @TexasTribune’s The Blast. Formerly @Fla_Pol & @Statesman. @MedillSchool. Bay Area kid, SF Giants fan, follows pro cycling for some reason.
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2 weeks ago |
mysanantonio.com | Jasper Scherer |Renzo Downey |Jaden Edison
House and Senate lawmakers are poised to announce a deal on an $8.5 billion funding package for Texas public schools that would preserve the upper chamber’s push for a modest $55 per–student increase to districts’ base funding, while giving schools more than $1 billion to pay for fixed costs like utilities and transportation.
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2 weeks ago |
thefacts.com | Jasper Scherer |Renzo Downey
AUSTIN — House and Senate lawmakers are poised to announce a deal on an $8.5 billion funding package for Texas public schools that would preserve the upper chamber’s push for a modest $55 per–student increase to districts’ base funding, while giving schools more than $1 billion to pay for fixed costs like utilities and transportation.
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2 weeks ago |
texastribune.org | Jasper Scherer |Renzo Downey |Jaden Edison
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. House and Senate lawmakers are nearing a deal on an $8.5 billion funding package for Texas public schools that would preserve the upper chamber’s push for a modest $55 per–student increase to districts’ base funding, while giving schools more than $1 billion to pay for fixed costs like utilities and transportation.
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1 month ago |
yahoo.com | Jasper Scherer |Renzo Downey
Conservative school board candidates across Texas suffered an array of defeats in Saturday’s local elections, marking a clear setback for the Republican-aligned movement to shape how grade school curriculums and library books confront issues of race, sex and gender.
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1 month ago |
texastribune.org | Kate McGee |Renzo Downey
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Partisan rancor in the Texas House of Representatives threatened to boil over on Friday when a group of hardline Republicans killed a seemingly uncontroversial bill brought by a Democratic House member. Five members raised their hands in objection to a bill from Democratic Rep.
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