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Wealthy Texas districts challenge state's school finance law

April 10, 2001
Four property-rich Texas districts have filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the state's "Robin Hood" school finance law. The districts

Four property-rich Texas districts have filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the state's "Robin Hood" school finance law. The districts are among many property-wealthy Texas school systems that are required to share some of their local property-tax revenues with property-poor districts....Earlier, taxpayers in the Dallas and Highland Park, Texas, school districts filed a similar suit to challenge the law. (Dallas Morning News)

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