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Thursday, May 2, 2019 After Texas Senate committee approves school finance bill, House panel advances sales tax increase t » >>READ MORE
Friday, April 26, 2019 Texas Senate Unveils New School Finance Bill » >>READ MORE
Friday, April 26, 2019 Texas House votes to advance bill to shore up teacher pension fund » >>READ MORE
Friday, April 26, 2019 Texas Sen. Larry Taylor unveils new school finance bill, adding $5,000 teacher pay raise » >>READ MORE
Wednesday, April 3, 2019 Texas House approves $9B school bill, adds employee pay raise » >>READ MORE
Tuesday, April 2, 2019 Could Texas lawmakers finally fix our broken school funding system? » >>READ MORE
Friday, March 29, 2019 Texas Senate aligns with House on how much to spend on education, property tax reform » >>READ MORE
Wednesday, March 20, 2019 $9B school finance bill advances to Texas House » > >READ MORE
Saturday, February 16, 2019 Texas' school finance system is unpopular and complex. Here's how it works » >>READ MORE
Thursday, January 31, 2019 Texas can fund public education without constraining local control » >>READ MORE
Friday, January 25, 2019 Dallas ISD's Hinojosa: Texas school funding reform looks promising » >>READ MORE
Friday, January 18, 2019 Bill filed by Sen. Jane Nelson would raise teacher pay » >>READ MORE
Monday, February 5, 2018 Teacher Recruitment and Retention: It's Complicated » >>Read Article
Monday, February 5, 2018 Can Child-Care Benefits Keep Teachers in the Classroom? » >>Read Article
Friday, August 11, 2017 Houston Cronicle: First bills nearing passage in special session » First bills nearing passage in special session
Friday, August 11, 2017 Texas Tribune: Nearly 1,500 school officials urge Patrick to accept House school finance bill » Nearly 1,500 school officials urge Patrick to accept House school finance bill
Monday, May 22, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Senate Bill 7 - Enrolled Version » SB 7
Monday, May 22, 2017 Legislative Update - May 22, 2017 » Legislative Update
Friday, April 21, 2017 TRS-Care Update - April 21, 2017 » TRS-Care Update
Friday, April 21, 2017 Legislative Update - April 21, 2017 » Legislative Update
Tuesday, April 11, 2017 Legislative Update - Bills to Watch » Bills on the move The Texas House has a few bills of significance to school leaders on the calendar for...
Tuesday, March 28, 2017 Legislative Update » Legislative Update - March 2017
Tuesday, March 28, 2017 TRS Update » Teacher Retirement System Pension Fund And Teacher Retirement System Health Care
Tuesday, March 14, 2017 House and Senate education chairs weigh in on vouchers, school finance » Texas Tribune CEO Evan Smith interviews state Rep. Dan Huberty and state Sen. Larry Taylor — their chambers' res...
Thursday, March 9, 2017 Senate passes bill on inappropriate teacher-student relationships » Senate passes bill on inappropriate teacher-student relationships Senate Bill 7 would punish school principals and s...
Monday, March 6, 2017 After Huberty's comments, school choice advocates lobby state Republican Party » The Texas Tribune READ Article
Thursday, January 19, 2017 Senate Education Committee Members Named » Senate Education Committee Members Named Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick posted committee assignments for the Texas Senate on...
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