The hearing also provided an opportunity for the two parties that lost under Dietzs initial ruling — the Texas Charter School Association and Texans for Real Efficiency and Equity in Education, a taxpayer advocacy group — to re-air their arguments…..Despite updates to charter policy, said Leonard Schwartz, a lawyer for the charter school association, the state has still not addressed the inequities in funding between charters and traditional districts. And though lawmakers increased the cap on the number of charter contracts the state can award, they still just substituted one arbitrary number for another.….Testimony began Tuesday afternoon in the trial, which is expected to last for four weeks.
Posted on: Tue, 21 Jan 2014 22:42:27 +0000
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