Lawmakers agree on $8 billion school funding package
Leaders from the Texas House and Senate have agreed on an $8 billion school funding package, which is being called the largest in state history, The Dallas Morning News reported.
Leaders from the Texas House and Senate have agreed on an $8 billion school funding package, which is being called the largest in state history, The Dallas Morning News reported.
A Texas House bill would eliminate the State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness test and replace it with a test comparing students’ performance to one another rather than state-set standards, the Austin American- Statesman reported.
After a prolonged delay because of a lawsuit filed by about 100 school districts, the Texas Education Agency has released the 2023 A-F accountability ratings, indicating the share of campuses that received a passing ranking dropped by 14% from 2022.
If you’ve ever heard me speak about public education, chances are you’ve heard me say, “It’s all about the kids.” That’s not just a phrase I throw around—it’s the foundation of how I make decisions. As a mom, a former school board member, and now your state representative, I care deeply about making our schools better, safer, and stronger for every single child who walks through the doors.
Last Sunday, Christians worldwide celebrated Easter, a somber but joyous occasion. Christians have the assurance of eternal life in Heaven because of an empty tomb The tomb where Jesus was laid after His crucifixion death, only to be resurrected on the third day. No one is certain about the location of this tomb, but it does not matter because He was resurrected and no longer is in that tomb.