News Releases

Recent news and press updates from Raise Your Hand Texas.

Raise Your Hand Texas Announces Trustee Advocates Program

New fellowship program to elevate Texas school boards, district superintendents’ expertise on state education policy

Texas wont require schools to notify parents of COVID-19 cases

Socorro ISD celebrates 60 years of educational success, community growth

Katy ISD budget deficit grows, highlighting pandemic effects

Texas school districts roll back options after lawmakers fail to extend life of virtual learning

State officials to release $5 billion in federal coronavirus aid for public schools

Texas Lege Sends Message to Schools: Take the Money, Don’t Talk About Race

Round Rock, Hays cancel fall online classes after remote learning bill falls short

Texas Lege Sends Message to Schools: Take the Money, Don’t Talk About Race

Raise Your Hand Texas Statement on Federal Stimulus Funding

There is no need for legislation in the remaining days of the session to flow stimulus funds to our schools.