Texas GOP Once Again Proposes School Voucher Programs In Austin

As the 88th Texas Legislative session begins in Austin this week, Republican lawmakers are once again supporting two bills that would push controversial school...

Are Texas Billionaires Out To Destroy Public Schools?

In another segment of rightwing activists attacking Texas educators we present: the takedown of Social and Emotional Learning (SEL).Although K-12 teachers have employed...

Dan Patrick Pressures A&M President Welsh III Over Viral Video

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is intensifying scrutiny on Texas A&M University President Mark A. Welsh III concerning the fallout from a viral classroom video...

Pastors Take On Voucher Vultures In Pub Ed Fight 

Pastors for Children, a coalition of pastors from nine states held their first national conference in Orlando, dedicated to reaffirming their collective fight against...

Texas House votes in favor of $1,850 raises for teachers, support staff

Chairman of the House Public Education Committee and State Rep. Dan Huberty, R-Houston, hears public testimonies during the House Public Education Committee meeting on...

Abbott’s Task Force Takes On Texas’ Teacher Shortage Disaster: Will They Succeed?

It is no secret that the state of Texas is facing a teacher shortage crisis, the question is: will Texas lawmakers do what must...

Texas Teachers Burn Out More, Get Paid Less

Texas teachers are experiencing higher rates of burnout compared to the national average, coupled with lower pay, according to a recent survey conducted by...

Texas House votes to advance bill to shore up teacher pension fund

State Rep. Greg Bonnen, R-Friendswood, speaks at a press conference on March 5, 2019. Emree Weaver / The Texas Tribune The Texas House voted Wednesday to...

Voters To Decide On School Choice, Testing, and Partisan Boards On State Ballots

This Election Day, voters across several states are facing major decisions that could reshape their education systems. According to The Hill, different activists and groups...

Will Texas Cut Funding to Public Schools Because of Low Attendance During the Pandemic?

In the fall semester of 2020 the Texas Education Agency (TEA) made a decision to help public schools by providing funding for them at...
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