Through the passing of House Bill 3 last session, lawmakers committed to increase funding for public schools. However, the pandemic has presented major budget challenges for public schools, and districts can’t afford to lose...
87th Legislative Session Weekly Update | Friday, March 26, 2021 The FOUR Things to Know and ONE Thing to Do Welcome to Across the Lawn, Issue 12. The eleventh week of the 87th Legislative Session has...
Written Testimony of David AndersonGeneral CounselRaise Your Hand Texas Before the Texas State Senate Committee on EducationThe Honorable Larry Taylor ChairMarch 25, 2021 Senate Bill 28 by Senator Paul BettencourtPosition: Oppose KEY POINTS The...
87th Legislative Session Weekly Update | Friday, March 19, 2021 The FOUR Things to Know and ONE Thing to Do Welcome to Across the Lawn, Issue 11. The tenth week of the 87th Legislative Session has...
87th Legislative Session Weekly Update | Friday, March 12, 2021 The FOUR Things to Know and ONE Thing to Do Welcome to Across the Lawn, Issue 9. The ninth week of the 87th Legislative Session has...
Like a steady stool needs three strong legs, our schools need Texas leadership to follow through on three simple commitments. They say a productive life is all about balance. And all of us, including...
87th Legislative Session Weekly Update | Friday, March 5, 2021 The FOUR Things to Know and ONE Thing to Do Welcome to Across the Lawn, Issue 9. The eighth week of the 87th Legislative Session has...
87th Legislative Session Weekly Update | Friday, February 26, 2021 The FIVE Things to Know and ONE Thing to Do Welcome to Across the Lawn, Issue 8. The seventh week of the 87th Legislative Session...
It was just after midnight when the phone rang. The winter storm had knocked out power, causing rolling blackouts across Waxahachie — and across Texas. A local nursing home lost power and didn’t have...
The federal government is providing billions in COVID-19 relief funding to public schools across the country. Texas initially received $1.3 billion in federal stimulus funding intended for our schools in the spring of 2020....
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