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Equity Center’s Executive Director, Wayne Pierce, Interviews Rod Schroder, Amarillo ISD’s Superintendent on Today’s Program

Equity Center Radio |August 20, 2010 | Rod Schroder, the Superintendent at Amarillo ISD, Explains to the Equity Center’s Executive Director, Wayne Pierce, how Amarillo ISD is Treading Water in the School Finance’s Perfect Storm. Alternative Play Button You can email your questions about school finance and equity for answer on the air to ECRadio@EquityCenter.org. [… Read More]

A LEADership Program: The Mary Hardin-Baylor Graduate Program for Working Professionals

Equity Center Radio | July 16, 2010 |Students and Administrators Explain the Unique Doctoral Program at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor to Wayne Pierce Alternative Play Button You can email your questions about school finance and equity for answer on the air to ECRadio@EquityCenter.org. Wayne Pierce interviews two students from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, [… Read More]

Part 1 of a Two-Part Series of Remarks by Senator Steve Ogden

Equity Center Radio | January 29, 2010 | A Speech by State Senator Steven Ogden, the Chairman of the State Senate’s Finance Committee . Alternative Play Button You can email your questions about school finance and equity for answer on the air to ECRadio@EquityCenter.org. Today’s broadcast of Equity Center Radio features State Senator Steven Ogden, [… Read More]

Texas Bond Fund

The Texas Education Agency has issued the following press statement: The Texas Permanent School Fund Bond Guarantee Program, closed since March, will re-open in early 2010 and will once again back the bonds issued to pay for school construction. This will save Texas school districts millions of dollars in interest costs. The Internal Revenue Service [… Read More]