Legislation
$15,000 teacher raises part of House Democrats $40 billion school finance bill(The Center Square) β The Texas House Democratic Caucus on Thursday proposed a $40 billion public school education package that includes $15,000 teacher raises. State Rep. Gina Hinojosa, D-Austin, filed… Read More
Legislation
Companion to school choice bill would allocate $1.2 billion more into Texas public schools(The Center Square) β Texas state Sen. Brandon Creighton, R-Conroe, filed two key companion bills related to education on the first day of the third special legislative session this year. Read More
Legislation
Texas senator files historic school choice bill(The Center Square) β On the first day of the third special legislative session this year, Texas state Sen. Brandon Creighton, R-Conroe, filed two key companion bills related to education. Read More
Legislation
Third special session to address school choice, border security in Texas begins Monday(The Center Square) β Texas Gov. Greg Abbott called a third special legislative session to begin Monday to address school choice, border security and other initiatives. “I am bringing the… Read More
Courts
Federal judge again declares DACA is illegal(The Center Square) β A federal judge in Texas has now ruled twice that the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program is illegal. U.S. District Judge Andrew Hanen… Read More