Let’s Examine the Situation

The election results are in, and Texas public education faces new challenges. The 89th legislative session will see a battle between pro-voucher advocates and public education supporters. Advocacy efforts must focus on accountability and transparency to ensure politicians are held responsible for their actions and decisions.

Ready or Not, Here We Go!

Election Day is upon us, unfolding like a cinematic drama packed with thrills, cheers, and maybe a few tears. Some will celebrate the results, others may feel disillusioned, and some will simply move on.

School Choice Cost

In this video, we look at the playbook on school choice and the section on cost. We go through and look at two different sources and take a look at the impact school choice has on cost across states with school choice programs in place.

There is no mandate.

THERE IS NO MANDATE. We keep hearing that voters overwhelmingly want school choice. The numbers being used are selective and do not show the whole picture. Take a look and SHARE with everyone, everywhere.

Senate Committee on Education

The Texas Senate Committee on Education is a legislative body responsible for overseeing education-related issues within the state. It reviews policies, legislation, and budget proposals related to K-12 education, higher education, and educational standards. The committee works to address challenges in the education system, advocate for funding, and ensure the effective implementation of educational initiatives. Its goal is to promote access to quality education for all Texas students.

Committee Members

We are awaiting the announcement of the committee members for the 89th Texas legislative session.

Bill: HB 1456

Relating to the creation of the office of inspector general at the Texas Education Agency to investigate complaints by parents of children enrolled in public school.

Bill: SB 401

Relating to the participation by non-enrolled students in University Interscholastic League-sponsored activities.

Bill: HJR 92

Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a parent's right to direct the education of the parent's child.

Bill: HB 1282

Relating to the enforcement of the prohibition on passing a school bus using images and video from a school bus infraction detection system.

Bill: HB 284

Relating to the establishment of an ombudsman for parents of children enrolled in public school.
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