Poor Kimberly. It can’t be much fun being a reporter based in Austin right about now.
I mean, what is there to write about? That there’s still no consensus on anything related to school finance, even on a bill that does nothing more than give teachers a modest raise and buy textbooks? We’re approaching Seinfeldian levels of nothingness here, and we don’t have Kramer to distract us. There’s still no buy-in from the primary stakeholders in this undertaking. So once again, why are we here?
Harvey Kronberg explains how we got here. The why part is left as an exercise for the reader.