This Week in the Legislature: The Texas House held a voucher hearing. A celebration of public schools broke out.
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Topic: Research
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New poll confirms deep unpopularity of Abbott’s voucher scheme
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Texas schools need a $1,386 boost in base per-student funding just to keep up with inflation
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New Report Highlights the Failed Charter School Experiment in Texas
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Deep Dive: Does Money Matter in Education? The Answer is Clear
A new report from the Albert Shanker Institute, “Does Money Matter in Education?” confirms what educators have long known: money matters in education, and even more so for students in underfunded communities. The study, a comprehensive review of decades of research, finds that increased investment in schools leads to better student outcomes, while funding cuts harm them.
Read MoreJan. 17, 2025: Your work has dignity. Your work has worth.
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Texas AFT Member Survey Results Preview Working Conditions, Funding Fights in Legislative Session
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BoR Spotlight: Working Conditions and the Right to Fight for Them
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Nov. 15, 2024: Your union, your voice
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New Poll Shows Over 30% of Students Rule Out Texas Universities Because of Harmful Policies
sizeable percentage of students rule out certain states for higher education due to the state’s politics, according to the results of a new poll from the Art & Science Group LLC. Which state did most students rule out in the poll? Texas.
Read MoreOct. 18, 2024: United Against Book Bans
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Sept. 13, 2024: No More Harm
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