Mar 3, 2021 | 87th Regular Session, Capitol Watch, School Finance
The House Public Education Committee held its first meeting of the 87th legislative session Tuesday, March 2. Chair Harold Dutton began the meeting by thanking the previous chair, Rep. Dan Huberty, for guiding the Legislature through the adoption of HB 3, historic...
Oct 29, 2019 | A-F Ratings, Capitol Watch, School Finance, Teacher Compensation
On October 28, 2019, the Texas House Public Education Committee (see the committee handout) heard from Commissioner of Education Mike Morath and two panels of educators on issues related to the implementation of A-F rules under HB 22 (2017) and school finance...
Oct 11, 2019 | A-F Ratings, Capitol Watch
TASA and TASB staff worked together to prepare written public comments on a proposed commissioner’s rule relating to a school district’s accreditation status. The proposed rule provides that a district’s accreditation status will be lowered if the district...
