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by Alex Samuels, The Texas Tribune
November 9, 2016
Only 15 percent of respondents to a new national poll could estimate the correct range of per-pupil spending, which is about $11,000. About one in five of respondents to the poll thought schools spent $4,000 or less per student. (Forbes)
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Alex Samuels was a reporter for The Texas Tribune from 2017 to 2021. She helped with national campaign coverage, wrote stories about the intersection of race and politics in Texas, and covered the hottest... More by Alex Samuels
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