May 15, 2022 | 87th Interim Session, Capitol Watch
House Hearings May 24: House Public Education Committee The House Public Education Committee will meet at 10 a.m., Tuesday, May 24, to hear invited and public testimony over the following interim charges: Monitor the agencies and programs under the Committee’s...
May 11, 2022 | Capitol Watch, Vouchers & School Choice
On Monday, May 9, 2022, Gov. Greg Abbott made a public statement in which he expressed support for parents receiving public taxpayer dollars to pay for their children to attend private schools. This means that legislation to create a taxpayer-funded voucher program...
Apr 29, 2022 | Capitol Watch, TRS
The TRS Board of Trustees voted on Thursday, April 28, 2022, to move TRS-ActiveCare to regional ratings to ensure prices reflect the cost of health care in each region. In doing so, none of the 20 Education Service Center regions will see a price increase for the...
Apr 26, 2022 | 87th Interim Session, Capitol Watch
The House Committee on Public Education held its first interim hearing on April 26, 2022. State of the Public Education System The meeting started with lengthy testimony on the state of the public education system by Texas Commissioner of Education Mike Morath (see...
Apr 20, 2022 | Capitol Watch
House Hearings April 20: House International Relations & Economic Development Committee The committee will meet Wednesday, April 20, at 11 a.m. in room E2.012 of the Capitol extension to hear invited testimony only. Topics of interest to TASA members include:...
Apr 11, 2022 | Capitol Watch, School Finance
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