Texas School Finance Legal TREND. 5th Circuit Affirms $33million Fine.

The ruling by the 5th circuit affirms the US Department of Education $33 million fine for Texas cutting special educaiton funding by $33 million in 2012.

Some say the fine should be paid through the Rainy Day Fund.

Some say Texas will not have to pay federal legal fees if it waives its right to appeal.

San Antonio Express news | 5th Circuit delivers expensive message to state