Texas School Districts Are Fed Up With State Legislature’s Funding Games
As school doors open, the absence of adequate funding looms, casting a shadow over the public education system’s future. This unsettling reality...
Abbott’s Unwavering Obsession To Voucher Policy Amidst Opposition
On Tuesday, Governor Greg Abbott made a firm commitment to call for a sequence of special sessions explicitly focused on advancing school...
Fort Davis School District Warns Abbott And Patrick: Vouchers Will Lead To Bankruptcy
Former president Donald Trump may have beaten current President Joe Biden by a mile in rural areas of West Texas, but school...
Williamson County Commissioners Exclude Leander ISD, Round Rock ISD from Coronavirus Relief Funds
The Williamson County Commissioners Court voted 4-1 for a motion to exclude Leander and Round Rock ISD from...
New Texas School Ratings Could Be Used in Voucher Push
A new method of evaluating public Texas schools has met with intense resistance from the schools themselves. Once concern is that the...
Matt Rinaldi fails Texas children when he votes
Matt Rinaldi says “our children deserve better,” and he’s right. We need Texas policymakers to take responsibility for educating and protecting Texas children, and stop protecting corporate special interests.
Senate Education Committee Holds First Hearing on School Finance
AUSTIN, TX - The Senate laid out the framework for its plan to address school finance reform and public education funding during its first...
“Full Of Empty Promises,” CISD Trustees Call Abbott Out On Voucher Scheme
Last week, Gov. Greg Abbott visited a private school in Corsicana in his latest attempt to push “school choice” programs. In response,...
Texas special education reform still an uphill battle
As her daughter prepared to begin her freshman year of high school in Conroe ISD this year, Courtney Sandifer welcomed the news...
Editorial: Texas Officials Consider Refusing $12.4B Rather Than Spend it on Children
Would you accept $12.4 billion if it was offered to you? What if you had to spend most of it on your...
