Career and Technical Education (CTE) is evolving to meet the needs of Texas. Learn how CTE provides school choice and why it is unique to public schools.
Note: Intersect Ed is best experienced as a podcast. If you are able, we encourage you to listen to the audio, which includes emotion and emphasis missing from the transcript. Libby Cohen: I’m Libby Cohen, and you’re listening to Intersect Ed. Welcome back to our series looking at Raise Your Hand’s key legislative priorities for the [&he
Our eleventh Intersect Ed podcast episode, part of our legislative agenda series, showcases how public schools are stepping up to offer more school choice options for their students.
In the 86th legislative session, Texas lawmakers committed to increase funding for public schools by passing House Bill 3. That unity led to teachers getting raises, school districts getting funds to offer or expand full-day pre-K programs to eligible 4-year-olds, and taxpayers getting property tax relief. This year, the pandemic presents major bud
Texas public schools are dynamic and diverse, and they continue to add new options and innovative programs to meet the needs and passions of Texas students, the future of our state.
More than 95 percent of BISD students are economically disadvantaged and nearly a third are English Language Learners. How do the district and its students consistently outperform expectations? Superintendent Dr. Esperanza Zendejas attributes it to students seizing the wide-ranging opportunities offered by the district.
Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District takes school choice seriously. In 2014, HCISD began development of a five-year strategic plan to ensure the district’s educational offerings aligned with the needs of its students and community.
What does quality school choice and opportunity look like? Texas public schools can show you.Texas students and families today have access to school choice offerings as diverse and unique as the students themselves.
From large urban districts to small rural communities, school choice and opportunity abound and are expanding at a rapid clip.
MORGAN SMITH: Welcome to the Raise Your Hand Texas Intersect Ed Podcast, where the stories of public education policy and practice meet. Today, we’re talking about the special legislative session that began Oct. 9, and the intense financial pressure facing Texas public schools. I’m your host, Morgan Smith. Gov. Greg Abbott has called stat
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