This Week in the Legislature: Texas House Committee Assignments Are In
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Tag Archive: Gina Hinojosa
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Recap: What We Heard at the 2024 Texas Tribune Festival
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Where to Find Texas AFT at The Texas Tribune Festival
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House Public Education Committee Hears Interim Charges
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...
Read MoreTexas Democrats Unite to Defend Public Education at 2024 State Convention
This past weekend, Texas Democrats gathered in El Paso for their 2024 state convention, and the tone could not have been more different from the Texas GOP Convention held in San Antonio in late May. As speaker after speaker took the stage, one issue resonated above all others: the urgent need to protect public education from Republican attacks. Democrats were...
Read MoreAmid Protests of Students, Faculty, and Staff, the State Tightens Its Grip on the University of Texas at Austin
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Fact Check: Are Texas schools secretly better funded than ever before?
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Anti-Voucher Legislators Double Down on Public Education Funding
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10 Thoughts About Austin Charter School’s ‘VIP Car Line’
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Do you know how your representative voted? Find out.
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New Charter School Regulations Targeting Self-Dealing, Lack of Transparency Set to Go Into Effect
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TEA wants to move the A-F goalposts for districts. In Houston ISD, we see the results.
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