Jennifer Martin -South By West2h ago

Texas Property Tax: Governor Abbott’s Promise vs. Reality #shorts

Governor Abbott promises to end property taxes and fully fund Texas schools. But why are some schools still underfunded? Where does the money go – sports, arts, or teacher salaries? #TexasPolitics #SchoolFunding #PropertyTaxes #Abbott #EducationDebate from Austin Real Estate & Lifestyle

https://jennifermartinyt.wordpress.com/2026/03/25/texas-property-tax-governor-abbotts-promise-vs-reality-shorts/

Texas Property Tax: Governor Abbott’s Promise vs. Reality #shorts

Governor Abbott promises to end property taxes and fully fund Texas schools. But why are some schools still underfunded? Where does the money go – sports, arts, or teacher salaries? #TexasPolitics …

Jennifer Martin - South By West Austin Real Estate
World news | The GuardianMar 13
Phillipson accuses lawyers of exploiting parents of children with special needs https://www.theguardian.com/education/2026/mar/13/bridget-phillipson-accuses-lawyers-exploiting-parents-children-special-needs-send #SpecialEducationalNeeds #Schools #SchoolFunding #BridgetPhillipson #PrivateSchools #Politics #Education #England #UkNews #Law
Phillipson accuses lawyers of exploiting parents of children with special needs

Education secretary has claimed lawyers’ criticisms of her department’s policy changes are motivated by profit

The Guardian
Show threadSu_GMar 11

@jessta
I love your Mum too. She is clever & smart & direct & plain speaking. That takes guts, especially against the weight of the education institutions system & infrastructure. 🥰

#NAPLAN #schoolFunding #noPlan

NewsletterTFFeb 27

England's Schools Face Reforms Aimed at Bridging Achievement Gaps

New government plans in England will change school funding to help poorer students and those with special needs. Find out how this affects schools and children.

#SchoolFunding, #EducationReform, #SENDSupport, #EnglandEducation, #AttainmentGap

https://newsletter.tf/england-schools-funding-changes-help-poor-students/

NewsletterTFFeb 27

England's schools are getting new funding rules to help students who need it most. This is a big change from the old pupil premium system.

#SchoolFunding, #EducationReform, #SENDSupport, #EnglandEducation, #AttainmentGap

https://newsletter.tf/england-schools-funding-changes-help-poor-students/

England Schools Funding Changes To Help Poor Students And Special Needs Kids

New government plans in England will change school funding to help poorer students and those with special needs. Find out how this affects schools and children.

World news | The GuardianFeb 23
Parents of children with Send give changes in England a mixed response https://www.theguardian.com/education/2026/feb/23/parents-of-children-with-send-give-changes-in-england-a-mixed-response #SpecialEducationalNeeds #SchoolFunding #Schools #Children #BridgetPhillipson #Education #England #UkNews
Parents of children with Send give changes in England a mixed response

Amid relief that changes will avoid significant disruption for families, there are fears some children will not benefit

The Guardian
World news | The GuardianFeb 21
Ministers to set out plans to halve attainment gap in England’s schools https://www.theguardian.com/education/2026/feb/21/ministers-to-set-out-plans-to-halve-attainment-gap-in-england-schools #SchoolFunding #Schools #PublicServicesPolicy #UkNews #Education #Society #Politics #Labour #Inequality
Ministers to set out plans to halve attainment gap in England’s schools

White paper proposes changing criteria under which schools get funding to support the most disadvantaged students

The Guardian
Opinion | The Guardian USFeb 15
I fear that Labour’s special needs revolution will instead be a catastrophic letdown | John Harris https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/feb/15/labour-send-special-needs-reform-schools-children-parents #SpecialEducationalNeeds #Neurodiversity #Education #SchoolFunding #Children #Schools #Society #Labour #Politics #UkNews
I fear that Labour’s special needs revolution will instead be a catastrophic letdown

A familiar story is unfolding: of lofty aims undermined by meagre budgets, constant anonymous briefing – and a drive to remove families’ basic rights, says Guardian columnist John Harris

The Guardian
World news | The GuardianFeb 9
Children with special needs in England will keep current support, minister says https://www.theguardian.com/education/2026/feb/09/children-special-needs-england-keep-current-support-minister-says #SpecialEducationalNeeds #Children #DepartmentForEducation #Schools #SchoolFunding #Disability #EducationPolicy #Education #Politics #UkNews #Society
Children with special needs in England will keep current support, minister says

Georgia Gould reassures parents that no child will be asked to leave school or have levels of assistance removed

The Guardian
KXAN News AustinFeb 7

School walkouts continue despite state funding warning

On Friday, more students from across Central Texas continued protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). KXAN received multiple videos showing students protesting.

https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/school-walkouts-continue-despite-state-funding-warning/

#Austin #Education #Local #News #Texas #TopStories #Abbott #Funding #GovAbbott #Ice #Protest #Publiceducation #School #SchoolFunding #Schoolwalkouts