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Endnotes
[1] Texas Education Agency, Academic Excellence Indicator System, Multiyear History: State (Austin, Texas, 1999) (http://www.tea.state.tx.us/perfreport/aeis/99/state.html). (Internet document.)
[2] Texas Education Agency, Academic Excellence Indicator System, Multiyear History: State (Austin, Texas, 1999) (http://www.tea.state.tx.us/perfreport/aeis/99/state.html). (Internet document.)
[3] National Education Goals Panel, Exploring Rapid Achievement Gains in North Carolina and Texas (Washington, DC, 1998) (http://www.negp.gov/page9-3.htm#lessons). (Internet document.)
[4] State Board for Educator Certification, “Overview of Texas Teacher Supply, Demand, and Utilization,” Austin, Texas, February 4, 2000. (Press release.)
[5] Interview with Michael Marder, co-director of the UTeach Program, College of Natural Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, January 18, 2000.
[6] Telephone interview with Hank Nanner, Program Specialist, Texas Education Agency, August 10, 2000.
[7] “School dropout rate rising; US census data also point to enrollment growth,” Fort Worth Star-Telegram, October 6, 1999.
[8] US Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, “Projections of Education Statistics to 2009” (Washington, DC, 1999) (http://nces.ed.gov/pubs99/1999038.pdf). (Internet document.)
[9] Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Enrollment Forecasts, 1998-2015 (Austin, Texas, 1999) (http://www.thecb.state.tx.us/divisions/planning/eforecast99/frames.htm). (Internet document.)
[10] Texas Education Agency, Texas Public School Statistics, Pocket Edition (Austin, Texas, 1999) (http://www.tea.state.tx.us/perfreport/pocked/99/panel3.html). (Internet document.)
[11] Dr. Jim Scales, superintendent of College Station ISD, testimony before an e-Texas hearing conducted in College Station, Texas, February 2, 2000 (http://www.e-texas.org/education/mt0202cs.html). (Internet document.)
[12] Texas Education Agency, Academic Excellence Indicator System, 1998-99 State Performance Report (Austin, Texas).
[13] Education Intelligence Agency, Measure for Measure: A Magnified Look at Standardized Test Scores, by Mike Antonucci (Carmichael, California, 1999) pp.17-18.
[14] Gayle Fallon, Houston Federation of Teachers, commenting on the e-Texas Education Vision Statement for the e-Texas Education Task Force, Austin, Texas, June 14, 2000.
[15] State Board for Educator Certification, Who is Teaching in Texas Public Schools? (Austin, Texas, 1999) (http://www.sbec.state.tx.us/pdfs/targetcertificates.pdf). (Internet document.)
[16] National Commission on Governing America’s Schools, Education Commission of the States, “Governing America’s Schools: Changing the Rules” (Denver, Colorado, November 1999) (http://www.ecs.org). (Internet document.)
[17] National Commission on Governing America’s Schools, “Governing America’s Schools: Changing the Rules,” p. ix.
[18] Testimony of Elizabeth Tebeaux, director of Distance Learning, Texas A&M University, at the e-Texas public hearing, College Station, Texas, February 2, 2000 (http://www.e-texas.org/education/mt0202cs.html). (Internet document.)
[19] To prevent inappropriate uses of the building, the lease contract specifies what types of organizations can use the building in off-hours. Typically, the building is used by other educational organizations for activities such as adult night classes or conferences.
[20] Heritage Foundation, “How Public-Private Partnerships Can Facilitate Public School Construction,” by Ronald Utt, in Heritage Backgrounder No. 1257 (Washington, DC, February 25, 1999), (http://www.heritage.org/library/backgrounder/bg1257.html). (Internet document.)
[21] Reason Public Policy Institute, “Satellite Charter Schools: Addressing The School-Facilities Crunch Through Public-Private Partnerships,” by Richard Seder (Los Angeles, California, 1999) (http://www.rppi.org/ps256.html). (Internet document.)
[22] Texas Education Agency, Snapshot ’99: 1998-99 Texas School District Profiles (Austin, Texas, 2000) (http://www.tea.state.tx.us/perfreport/snapshot/99/state.html). (Internet document.)
[23] Consortium for Policy Research in Education, Rethinking the Allocation of Teaching Resources: Some Lessons from High Performing Schools, by Karen Hawley Miles and Linda Darling-Hammond (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1997), p. 2.
[24] Based on data from the Texas Education Agency summarizing statistics from the National Education Association (NEA) and current NEA data (http://www.nea.org/publiced/edstats/), as well as Consumer Price Index information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (http://146.142.4.24/cgi-bin/surveymost?cu); and Texas Education Agency, Snapshot ‘90-’99 (Austin, Texas) (http://www.tea.state.tx.us/perfreport/snapshot/). (Internet documents).
[25] Texas Education Agency, TEA Financial Accountability System Resource Guide, V. 6.0, (Austin, Texas, September 1999), p. 210 (http://www.tea.state.tx.us/school.finance/audit/resguide6/index.html) (Internet document.)
[26] Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Office of Planning, Enrollment Forecasts: 1998-2015, Addendum: Parity Enrollment Forecast, (Austin, Texas, January 1997).
[27]Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Texas Innovator, March 2000 (http://www.window.state.tx.us/txinnovator/ti0003/). (Internet document.)
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