As it pertains to Texas, what is the Robin Hood plan?
A) a law that demands that anyone found guilty of a property crime involving more than $1,000 must spend at least five years in jail
B) a program designed to equalize school funding by transferring funds from wealthy to poor schools
C) a new state welfare policy that imposed a tax on all businesses that lay off more than ten workers
D) a program that sends the top 10 percent of graduates from any Texas high school to any Texas state university
E) a policy that requires lottery winners to pay a portion of their winnings to charity

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The Robin Hood plan is a program in Texas designed to equalize school funding by transferring funds from wealthy to poor schools. It takes money from property-rich school districts and redistributes it to property-poor districts in an effort to provide equal funding for education.

As It Pertains to Texas, What Is the Robin Hood