The current proposal gives the false impression that half of vouchers (10,000 of 20,000) are reserved for students with ...

A total of 180 districts, out of more than 1,000 statewide, give a portion of their property tax revenue to the state instead of spending it on their students.

But due to a feature of Texas’ labyrinthian school finance system known as “recapture” or “Robin Hood,” both have been required to hand over vast sums of money to the state. Over the ...