Discussion: "San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez"
• The San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez case decision ruled that funding a school district system through property taxes did not violate the constitution. Through the current funding system of government taxation and distribution, imagine that your district is not receiving enough funding to support educational instruction and student needs.
o Explain how the San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez case decision affects funding for districts with low socioeconomic populations. Next, suggest an alternate taxation system that distributes funds among schools in a district that is still supported by the law.