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Texas Curriculum Shift and Who Pays

Texas is rolling out a major curriculum overhaul, weaving Bible stories into literature classes and shifting social studies toward Texas history, Western civ, and government—starting as early as the 2030-2031 school year. But who pays? The state board is eyeing the billions sitting in the Permanent School Fund as a potential solution, though teacher training and other implementation costs remain unclear. Without state funding, local districts could face higher property taxes. The state legislature’s approval could make or break this ambitious—and expensive—education shift. Support the…

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