To find money for school reforms, lawmakers try to get creative

AUSTIN (KXAN) — For the first time in decades, lawmakers are trying to revamp the way they pay for your school – without a threat from the Texas Supreme Court.
Part of the plan would be to increase the amount of money per student in a district but that comes with a $1.6 billion price tag. Lawmakers don’t want to raise taxes– so, they’ll have to get creative.
For the first time in years, money meant for McNeil High School and other Round Rock ISD schools wi