How did Texas lower school district property taxes and increase the state's share of education funding in 2006?

a. It increased funding to meet the current services budget.
b. It increased spending per student to meet the national average.
c. It got rid of a de facto property tax.
d. It restructured the franchise and cigarette taxes to create the Property Tax Relief Fund.


Answer: D

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