Public school in Texas should not be turned into Sunday school
In an age when we idolize parental rights, Texas is now sidelining our rights to choose religious instruction.
Texas Senate bill would give public school teachers free pre-K and raises
A Texas Senate bill filed on Tuesday would provide long-term pay raises to teachers based on years of experience, expand a ...
Texas parents push back on school vouchers, demand public funding
The Texas Senate’s voucher program would give families $10,000 to fund students’ private school education. “A public school gets just over $6,000 for a public school student so that just doesn’t even ...
Proposal to give Texas teachers a pay raise moves another step closer
SB 26 expands the Teacher Inventive Allotment (TIA), a merit-based pay program that gives bonuses to top-performing teachers ...
Check the numbers: Website tells how much Texas schools will lose if voucher bill passes
Sponsored by Texas democrats, the site shows millions in lost funding for Fort Worth ISD. Considering the source, some ...
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BISD says it's prepared for the next school year if Third Future ends contract early
The Beaumont ISD board once again discussed the next steps in its relationship with Third Future Schools during Thursday ...
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Nearly all Houston ISD teachers say they will return next year, district survey finds
More than 95% of teachers in Houston ISD plan to stay in the district next school year, according to a survey conducted by ...
UT-Austin researchers told to halt work on $6.1M worth of projects due to Trump orders
The fate of at least seven federally-funded projects has been cast into doubt after President Trump signed orders targeting ...
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TAPR says KISD exceeds averages, shows growth
Kerrville Independent School District Trustees held a public hearing on the Texas Academic Performance Report, received an update how the Texas Legislature might negatively affect the FY2025-26 budget ...
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Texas lawmaker proposes limit on superintendent salaries
Texas Rep. Carrie Isaac (R-District 37) introduced a bill earlier this month that would limit school superintendent salaries.
Under Texas House bill, value of education savings accounts would be tied to state and local funding
The proposal sets a few possible points of contention between the House and Senate, including how much money should families ...
Scaling back STAAR, boosting public school funding and teacher quality focus of Texas bills
A flurry of bills filed in the Texas House on Thursday tackle public school funding, STAAR tests, teacher quality and a ...