In Memoriam: The Bills We Lost This Week
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May 5, 2023: Where’s the REAL Teacher Appreciation?
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This Week at the Legislature: 2 School Staffing Bills, 33 Office Visits, & Ten Commandments
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Bills to Watch Next Week: ‘Teacher Bill of Rights,’ COLA, Higher Ed Attacks
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Education Austin Wins Historic Pay Raise Agreement with Austin ISD
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April 28, 2023: COLA
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House Passes COLA Plan, Falls Short of Retiree Needs
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This Week in the Legislature: Texas House Takes Up School Finance, School Security, & Charter School Expansion
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House Public Education Committee to Consider Staffing Notification Requirements, Mandatory Display of Religious Texts in Public Schools
Next week, the House Public Education Committee will consider several bills, including: HB 1281 by Rep. Jolanda Jones (D-Houston) would require school districts to notify families if a public school or open-enrollment charter school does not have a nurse assigned to the campus during all instructional hours. Supported by Texas AFT. HB 2694 by Rep. Venton Jones (D-Dallas) would require...
Read MoreAFT President Randi Weingarten Defends Science-Based, Expert-Approved Pandemic Response
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‘Hat in Hand’: Retired Texas teachers forced to beg for pension relief in world’s 9th-largest economy
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April 21, 2023: Where’s the sense of urgency on anything that matters?
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