Tag Archive: Brad Buckley

This Week in the Legislature: ‘A Damn Sad Day’ for Public Education

Publish Date: April 18, 2025

Texas House denies voters a say in private school voucher scams

Publish Date: April 17, 2025

Texas House kicks the can down the road again on school funding

Publish Date: April 16, 2025

This Week in the Legislature: The Texas House held a voucher hearing. A celebration of public schools broke out.

Publish Date: March 14, 2025

This Week in the Legislature: Lawmakers Get an Earful on School Finance Bill HB 2 in 2-Day Committee Hearing

Publish Date: March 8, 2025

Texas schools need a $1,386 boost in base per-student funding just to keep up with inflation

Publish Date: March 6, 2025

This Week in the Legislature: Let’s Talk About Educator Pay Raises

Publish Date: February 28, 2025

House Public Education Committee Hears Interim Charges

Publish Date: August 16, 2024

Legislative “Interim Charges”: What Are They and Why Do They Matter? The Texas Legislature meets once every two years for 140 days for its regular legislative session, during which the only bill it is required to pass and send to the governor’s desk to be signed into law is the budget for the next biennium. We became all too familiar...