Challenges in the Texas School Finance System: Funding, Inflation, and Equity

Name Texas School Finance System There are many challenges facing the education system in Texas, with funding being among the major. Texas school funding is a system that guarantees every school district a certain amount of funding for each student, and the formula does not respond to inflationary effects (Villanueva, 2016). The amount of funding depends on states lawmakers who determine the base number for each student. It is a move that rises significant concerns as many educators believe in the system's inconveniences as states barely increase the base number even with inflation, thus offering schools inadequate funds that cann