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Deion Sanders’ New Charter School Draws Questionsnew

Some SBOE members and Texas Education Agency staff have been less thrilled by some financial and academic details of Deion Sanders’ charter school plans. Other questions have arisen about some of the school’s financial arrangements — deals that would help its top officials profit from the school’s fundraising and property rental.
The American Independent News Network  |  Patrick Michels  |  11-17-2011  |  Education

Pro-Evolution Forces Take an Unexpected Win at the Texas Board of Educationnew

The recent debate about how evolution should be taught in public schools revealed that the 15-member Texas State Board of Education is not, after all, necessarily dominated by right-wing religious fundamentalists.
Dallas Observer  |  Kimberly Thorpe  |  02-02-2009  |  Education

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