What Are The House Seats Targeted By Democrats To Defeat Vouchers?
Texas Democrats are planning to flip some state House seats using public education as a major issue, blaming GOP lawmakers for teacher shortages, school...
Santa Fe official testifies in somber committee hearing on school safety bills
The Senate Education Committee was marked by a somber tone Tuesday as lawmakers held their first hearing on school safety proposals since the mass...
In-Depth: Charter Schools and Public Education Funding
AUSTIN, TX – The House Appropriations Subcommittee (S/C) on Article III held a meeting Wednesday, February 20th to listen to testimony on House Budget...
Gov. Greg Abbott signs $11.6 billion school finance measure into law
Gov. Greg Abbott has signed into law one of lawmakers' biggest achievements this year, a massive overhaul of Texas' long-beleaguered school finance system.
Abbott put...
Texas Students Are Failing Classes, Can They Catch Up?
Report cards are not looking good from the COVID-virtual classroom, and show that thousands of students are failing at least one subject, skipping assignments,...
Is Texas Facing A Teacher Exodus Crisis?
Don’t be fooled, the discontent among school teachers and employees has been brewing for quite some time, and the pandemic only brought it to...
Fort Bend ISD Approves “Most Restrictive” Book Policy In Texas
On Monday, Fort Bend ISD approved a library book policy that grants the superintendent the authority to remove books from library shelves without requiring...
Admitting Climate Change is Real Would be Bad for GDP, Says State Board of...
Texas textbooks will likely have watered-down lessons on climate change thanks to criticism from the State Board of Education, who says negative depictions of...
Abbott Signs SB 2, Establishing Vouchers in Texas
Gov. Greg Abbott on Saturday afternoon celebrated a monumental political victory by signing Senate Bill 2 into...
House Pub Ed Chair: Funding May Shrink for Some Texas Schools in the Spring
Public Education Committee Chair Harold Dutton sat down with the Texas Tribune for a virtual interview on Thursday to share his opinions on...
