STATE NEWS

In historic win, charters getting state funding for facilities for the first time

For the first time in Texas, charter schools will receive funding from the state to pay for leasing and maintaining buildings and facilities. That has charter advocates excited — and their critics furious.

By ALIYYA SWABY, The Texas Tribune
Posted 10/6/17

For the first time in Texas, public charter schools will receive state funding to pay for leasing and maintaining buildings and facilities — expanding their access to the state's limited money for …

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