The Texas Senate has proposed a bill that would allocate 80% of new teacher pay funds towards across-the-board raises and 20% ...
Families participating in the program could receive about 85% of the amount public schools collect for each attending student ...
A Texas Senate committee gave unanimous approval to across-the-board pay raises for public school teachers, sending the nill ...
SB 26 expands the Teacher Inventive Allotment (TIA) a merit-based pay program that gives bonuses to top-performing teachers ...
Schools around the U.S. are closing due to surges of flu and other illnesses, which are sickening students and staff. Here's ...
"Leander is not alone," said Clay Robison, a spokesperson for the Texas State Teachers Association. "Many districts around the state are dealing with budget shortfalls, they’re cutting staff ...
Before the debate began, the Texas State Teachers Association released a statement highlighting the cost projections. “The simple truth is that Texas taxpayers cannot afford two separate ...
The Texas State Senate is considering a law which would allow school teachers, who have a concealed carry permit, to carry a gun while at school. Texas Senate Bill 83 was filed by Republican State ...
However, some are raising the alarm about the lasting financial impact the bill could have on Texas public schools. The debate over the savings accounts comes days after Gov. Greg ...
However, the Texas State Teachers Association (TSTA) pushed back against the bill, stating it would become harder for public schools to be adequately funded and their teachers to be adequately paid.
For school districts, which receive state funding based on average attendance ... Brian Woods, director of advocacy at the Texas Association of School Administrators, said funding based on average ...