Will Texas finally fund full-day Pre-K?
As newly elected and veteran Texas lawmakers prepare for the upcoming 86th legislative session in Austin, parents and educators will be eager to see...
Voucher Program Could Top $4.6 Billion if Enrollment Grows
The Senate’s flagship bill to subsidize private school and homeschooling for Texas families would be the largest program of its kind in the United...
End Of An Era? Dallas Superintendent Pushes For STAAR Test Overhaul
At the Winspear Opera House on Tuesday night, Dallas ISD Superintendent Stephanie Elizalde delivered a powerful message...
Teacher Groups Demand Answers on School Reopening
A day before the Texas Education Agency is scheduled to release further guidance about the coming school year, the American Federation of Teachers and...
Abbott Weighs In on Schools Reopening
After three days of head scratching by school districts, parents and local governmental leaders, Gov. Greg Abbott has now weighed in on the debate...
Austin ISD Gears Up for Rapid COVID-19 Testing as Early as Next Week
Rapid COVID-19 tests will be available for staffers and students who have coronavirus symptoms at Austin ISD — possibly as early as next week.
This...
Why Vouchers Are Bad for Business
When Governor Abbott came out in favor of private school vouchers in early May, he revived a subject that has been a topic of discussion for...
Paxton Blocks College Sports Commission Pact for Texas Campuses
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has instructed seven public and private universities in the state not to...
Senate Passes Voucher Program
The Texas Senate approved a private school voucher proposal on Thursday, initiating what is likely to be a tense negotiation process with Governor Greg...
LGBTQ+ And Race Books Are Disappearing From Texas Schools
The ongoing war between Republican leaders and Texas school libraries continues to grow, and Texans - especially librarians and students - aren’t enthusiastic about...
