- April 16, 2013▪
Senate Education Committee: Dan Patrick, Chair Dan.Patrick@senate.state.tx.us 512-463-0107 Eddie Lucio Eddie.Lucio@senate.state.tx.us 512-463-0127 Donna Campbell Donna.Campbell@senate.state.tx.us 512-463-0125 Robert Duncan Robert.Duncan@senate.state.tx.us 512-463-0128 Ken Paxton Ken.Paxton@senate.state.tx.us 512-463-0108 Kel [...]
- March 3, 2013▪
Dear Senator, I am writing to express my opposition to any bill that would allow private school vouchers supported by public funds. This includes tax-credit [...]
- March 1, 2013▪
The Senate Education Committee will hear testimony for Senate Bill 115. which proposes vouchers for students with disabilities. The bill is being proposed by Sen. [...]
- March 1, 2013▪
The Senate Finance Committee voted to include $1.5 billion in the budget for public education, over and above funding for student growth (which was not [...]
- February 28, 2013▪
Find out the latest on how you can advocate in the 2017 Legislative Session. Left: Over 10,000 public school supporters marched up Congress Ave. and [...]
- February 16, 2013▪
Directions for buses: From the north, take I-35 southbound. Take the Riverside Dr. exit in downtown Austin, going west. Drop off marchers at the corner [...]
- February 6, 2013▪
On Feb. 4, Judge John Dietz declared that the way Texas funds schools is both inadequate and unfair. Responding to lawsuits brought by over 600 [...]
- January 17, 2013▪
You can download these pdf's to print your own posters, or write us at info@savetxschools and we'll mail posters to you. STS Bilingual [...]
- January 7, 2013▪
Texas’ public schools are $1 billion short, meaning officials will soon have to seek that much in supplemental appropriations from the state Legislature to meet [...]
- January 7, 2013▪
Today, State Comptroller Susan Combs projected that the Texas legislature will have a larger-than-expected $101.4 billion to work with. In addition, the "Rainy Day Fund" [...]