Texas Senate bill pushes for teacher raises but leaves support staff unaddressed
Presidents of unions representing workers at San Antonio and South San ISDs are hoping lawmakers consider increasing pay for ...
Teacher pay raise bill advances, Texas House unveils $1 billion school voucher bill
Mario Laufer, executive chef and founder of the Carrot Express restaurant locations in Florida and New York, tells Fox News ...
“Texas Two-Step”: A look at how House Bills 2 and 3 will fund traditional public schools and voucher program
School choice has already passed in the Senate, but now two bills that go hand in hand with school choice have been filed in the House on February 20th.
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Dallas Book Clubs Foster Conversation Through Film-Related Books
Art begets art, and conversation, for two Dallas book clubs focusing on works that have inspired or been inspired by films.
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Texas Senate panel OKs bill to raise teacher pay based on experience, performance
Under the roughly $5 billion proposal, public school teachers would be guaranteed raises in their third and fifth years in ...
Here's how much Texas teachers would get paid if a new raise is passed
The bill would also expand an existing program that offers raises to teachers based on how their students perform.
Texas House unveils school voucher, $8B school finance bills: 'One size does not fit all'
The Texas House on Thursday filed a sweep of education bills including public school finance and school voucher proposals.
The Texas House and Senate have dueling school voucher bills. Here are the big differences
The House bill filed by state Rep. Brad Buckley would offer private school vouchers to all Texas students, including ...
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Under Texas House bill, value of education savings accounts would be tied to public school funding
The proposal sets a few possible points of contention between the House and Senate, including how much money should families ...
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New Texas teacher pay bill proposes increasing certain salaries by as much as $10,000
Last school year, the average teacher in Texas made thousands of dollars less than teachers in other states. A nearly $5 ...
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National leaders mount pressure campaign on Texas House GOP to pass voucher bill
Supporters of voucher-like education savings accounts are trying to press their advantage early and build a sense of ...
De Vinck: School choice is not the solution. We need to teach reading
It is a mistake to hook the future of the Texan educational system to the idea of school choice. All schools in Texas, and in ...