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Now on Pinterest: Budget Cuts' Effects on Texas Schools


by: Ben Sherman

Mon Aug 27, 2012 at 03:00 PM CDT


Austin Independent School District starts back up today, and students will return to school to find fewer supplies and services. Across the state, schools are suffering massive budget cuts that are forcing teacher layoffs and drastically reduced budgets. Textbooks are scarce and out of date, school buses are selling advertising space, and physical education programs are being reduced.

Burnt Orange Report made a new Pinterest board documenting the effects of Republican budget cuts on schools. Check it out.

 

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