Permanent School Fund

THE TEXAS STATE LEGISLATURE MUST PROTECT THE PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND

….SO THAT INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS FOR TEXAS SCHOOLCHILDREN AND TEACHERS…

- Are up to date,
- Arrive on time
- Contain the information needed to succeed in school!

WHAT IS THE PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND?

- The Permanent School Fund is one of the top 10 endowments in the United States,
- It is a mechanism to provide funding for instructional materials for all Texas school children;
- It generates approximately $800 million a year in funding.

WHY IS THE PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND IN JEOPARDY?

Ongoing attempts to raid the fund for other projects.