The Texas Tribune2h
With vouchers fast-tracked, other Texas public education issues to watch this session
From teacher pay and preparation to special education and DEI, here are issues Texas lawmakers are prioritizing this ...
Don’t reimburse Gov. Abbott for Operation Lone Star without audit
Gov. Greg Abbott has said multiple times that he wants the federal government to pay up for Operation Lone Star, the border ...
Tech Moves: Google Cloud hires Microsoft exec Hayete Gallot in new president role; Impinj CRO retires; WSU names president
Former Microsoft executive Hayete Gallot's new role at Google Cloud is part of an effort to become more nimble in helping ...
San Antonio Current16h
Texas ranks in bottom 10 in new study on the best- and worst-educated U.S. states
The study comes as experts warn Gov. Greg Abbott's school-voucher plan could further hinder educational outcomes.
The Texas Tribune16h
Legislature considers paying much more for school safety
Texas law requires an armed officer at each school. Districts are asking lawmakers to pay the full yearly cost, which they ...
Hoodline20h
Gov. Greg Abbott Escalates Border Security with Operation Lone Star, Touting Over 531K Apprehensions in Texas
Texas Governor Abbott's Operation Lone Star reports over 531,100 immigrant apprehensions and significant drug seizures.
How will Gov. Abbott's priorities impact career training programs in Texas' high schools?
Workforce development advocates say Gov. Abbott’s career training agenda hinges upon strategic funding and aligning education ...