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Voters To Make Final Decision On HISD ‘Recapture’ Question
Posted on · HISD analyzed the numbers and found that a "yes" vote costs less money in the long run.
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On School Finance Vote, HISD Calculates Detachment Costs More In Long Run
Posted on · Reed said that detachment - or losing commercial property - will make it harder to budget for new school buildings and will shift more tax burden to homeowners.
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What Commercial Properties HISD Stands To Lose Because Of Texas School Finance
Posted on · The whole scenario has prompted business groups that stayed neutral in the November election to take a position, like the Greater Houston Partnership.
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Texas Education Commissioner Sends HISD Notice for Detachment, District Prepares to Lobby
Posted on · When voters rejected Proposition 1, they didn’t cancel HISD's debt to the state. They just rejected the most common way wealthy districts pay it. HISD still owes millions to the Texas school finance system.