News for the Panhandle from ProNews 7
Latest news from around the Texas Panhandle, the State of Texas and the Nation/World
-
|
|
Friday, June 03, 2011
Texas House lawmakers are considering bills to make it easier for schools to increase elementary school class sizes and streamline firing teachers to ease budget strains.
|
-
|
|
Wednesday, December 29, 2010
Texas lawmakers to consider changing the 22-1 student-teacher ratio to save money
|
-
|
|
Wednesday, December 29, 2010
A quarter-century-old law that has held most elementary school classes in Texas to no more than 22 students is on the endangered list as the Legislature looks for solutions to the state's massive budget deficit.
|
-
|
|
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
The future for Texas lawmakers includes facing a deficit. One idea being thrown around right now is increasing elementary school class sizes, which in turn would cut costs.
|
-
|
|
Monday, May 10, 2010
Some legislators want to look at adjusting the 22-student class-size limit for lower grades as Texas faces an estimated $11 billion budget shortfall going into the 2011 session.
|
|
