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Senior Director of Strategic Communications
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Director of Public Relations
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A lot goes into maintaining and running Texas public schools and Texas’ 1250+ ISDs have a number of demands to meet with the money allotted to them by the Texas Legislature.
To understand how school districts spend the funding they receive, we can simplify all that money down to a single dollar– the education dollar. Click the link in our bio to watch our latest video to learn more, or go to bit.ly/theschooldollar
A lot goes into maintaining and running Texas public schools and Texas’ 1250+ ISDs have a number of demands to meet with the money allotted to them by the Texas Legislature.
To understand how school districts spend the funding they receive, we can simplify all that money down to a single dollar– the education dollar. Click the link in our bio to watch our latest video to learn more, or go to bit.ly/theschooldollar
Born and raised in Houston, Texas, Barbara Jordan attended Wheatley High School, Houston ISD, before becoming the first Black woman to serve in the Texas Senate in 1966. Jordan was then elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas’ 18th district in 1972. A lawyer, educator, and advocate, Jordan’s commitment to equality shaped legislation for the country and the state of Texas.
#BlackHistoryMonth #TxEd #TxLege
Born and raised in Houston, Texas, Barbara Jordan attended Wheatley High School, Houston ISD, before becoming the first Black woman to serve in the Texas Senate in 1966. Jordan was then elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas’ 18th district in 1972. A lawyer, educator, and advocate, Jordan’s commitment to equality shaped legislation for the country and the state of Texas.
#BlackHistoryMonth #TxEd #TxLege
Join Raise Your Hand Texas as we celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth. Throughout February, stay tuned while we highlight those who have been shaped by Texas public schools and have left their mark in our great state.
#TxEd #TxLege
Join Raise Your Hand Texas as we celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth. Throughout February, stay tuned while we highlight those who have been shaped by Texas public schools and have left their mark in our great state.
#TxEd #TxLege
Did you know #SchoolChoice already exists in Texas? Today, Texans can choose between traditional public schools, charter schools, and magnet schools within our public school system. With so many options, there is a great fit for every student, and parents have the power to choose their child`s education journey.
#SchoolChoiceWeek #TxEd
Did you know #SchoolChoice already exists in Texas? Today, Texans can choose between traditional public schools, charter schools, and magnet schools within our public school system. With so many options, there is a great fit for every student, and parents have the power to choose their child`s education journey.
#SchoolChoiceWeek #TxEd
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