Why has the Texas legislature worked to reduce the powers of the State Board of Education?
A) A referendum in 2005 took powers away from the board and restored them to local districts.
B) The board has been beset by philosophical and partisan bickering.
C) It has proven to be grossly ineffective in dealing with education.
D) Several of its powers were found to unconstitutional in 2005 and were restored to the legislature.
E) The board was expanding far too rapidly and was over budget.
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