Today’s KHUF
story, “How Parents Search for Opportunities for their Kids with Mixed
Results,” tells the stories of how families saw first-hand the difference between
rich and poor school districts. David Hinojosa, IDRA national director of
policy, is interviewed in this story. [03:58 min]
This week,
Houston Public Media News 88.7 is airing a five-part series by education
reporter Laura Isensee that takes a look into the past, present and future of
public school funding in Texas.
This week,
Houston Public Media News 88.7 is airing a five-part series by education
reporter Laura Isensee that takes a look into the past, present and future of
public school funding in Texas.
Today’s story, “How
One Man's Fight for Justice Continues After His Death,” is about Demetrio
Rodríguez, with interviews of his children Alex Rodríguez and Patty Rodríguez,
along with Dr. Albert Cortez, IDRA director of policy, and Al Kauffman,
Professor of Law at St. Mary’s University.
The Houston
Public Media News website has the audio of the story, a separate write up, a
video feature and other web features.
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Along with its
series of stories on school funding in Texas by Laura Isensee, the Houston
Public Media News website has a quick tutorial “Learn How Texas Funds Public
Schools In 7 Easy Steps.”
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See the online
database “Explore School Funding by District,” created by the Houston Public
Media News to supplement a series of stories on school funding in Texas by
Laura Isensee.
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In honor of
Houston Public Media News’ five-part series this week on school funding in
Texas and the first story on Demetrio Rodríguez, we have put together a list of
the 50 Most Memorable Quotes in School Finance, compiled by IDRA’s founder, Dr.
José A. Cárdenas, in 1994. The last four quotes are from Mr. Rodríguez himself.
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