Friday, April 19, 2024 Apr 19, 2024
59° F Dallas, TX
Advertisement
Education

More Good News on State Board of Education

|

The circus may be over. Here’s a (lightly edited) report from the Texas Tribune:

Career educator Marsha Farney easily defeated social conservative Brian Russell in a closely watched race for the State Board of Education. That’s the seat now held by nutcase Cynthia Dunbar, and weakens the power of the conservative fundamentalist bloc that currently holds sway on that panel. Farney made it look easy, winning every county in the district and more than three-fifths of the votes cast.

Related Articles

Image
Local News

Wherein We Ask: WTF Is Going on With DCAD’s Property Valuations?

Property tax valuations have increased by hundreds of thousands for some Dallas homeowners, providing quite a shock. What's up with that?
Image
Commercial Real Estate

Former Mayor Tom Leppert: Let’s Get Back on Track, Dallas

The city has an opportunity to lead the charge in becoming a more connected and efficient America, writes the former public official and construction company CEO.
Advertisement