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We Can’t Let Lawmakers Abandon Their Own Judgment

The West Wing, House of Cards, or Veep?

We may already be in our second special session of 2023, with more specials forecasted for summer and fall, but I’d like to take a moment to reflect on the 88th regular legislative session because it was definitely one for the history books. Our TASA...
We Can’t Let Lawmakers Abandon Their Own Judgment

A Case Against School Vouchers

In the 1980s, President Ronald Reagan and Speaker of the House Tip O’Neill crossed political boundaries to enact legislation at the federal level. Although they had political differences, there was a sense that they were working for the common good and each knew they...
We Can’t Let Lawmakers Abandon Their Own Judgment

We Must Celebrate the Successes

Let’s face it, the past two-plus years have been a challenge, though the word “challenge” may be the understatement of the century. We can wallow in that if we want (I certainly have done it more than my fair share) or we can celebrate that, in spite of the...
We Can’t Let Lawmakers Abandon Their Own Judgment

Prepare Like a Prize Fighter

Being an educator has never been easy. Educators are called to serve, so they instinctively put the needs of others ahead of their own. They spend countless hours designing lessons, grading work, coaching individual children, completing endless paperwork, dealing with...