'Hard decisions': Judson ISD considers cutting librarians, increasing class sizes to offset deficit
The Judson ISD board is considering cutting librarians, increasing class sizes, reducing uncertified teacher pay and raising ...
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$1B education savings account, $7.7B school funding proposals advance to Texas House
Legislation that would allocate $1 billion in state dollars for private school tuition and raise funding for public schools ...
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House Committee Passes ‘Texas Two Step’ of Vouchers and Public Ed Funding
Dems could do little but sound the alarm on vouchers—and warn the $7.7-billion school-finance package is still not enough.
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CREW to the Rescue: Dallas College Launches Center to Address Texas Teacher Shortage
Dallas College said the Center for Reigniting the Educator Workforce will support school systems and institutions of higher ...
Dozens protest HISD school's 'punitive and bullying' culture, staff turnover after state takeover
Around 40 parents, students and community members gathered in front of Houston ISD's West Briar Middle School to protest a "punitive and bullying" school culture and high turnover rates Wednesday.
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Texas Senate panel considers investments in early learning, teacher preparation programs
State data shows students have struggled to return to pre-coronavirus pandemic test scores in math. Two proposals by Sen.
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Texas officials’ claim that school funding is at an all-time high ignores inflation and temporary federal money
A Tribune analysis also found the state’s share of the funds that schools receive per student significantly decreased in the ...
The Dallas Foundation funds scholarships to tackle teacher shortage in DFW
A new initiative funded by The Dallas Foundation aims to combat the ongoing teacher shortage in DFW by eliminating financial ...
House and Senate Clash Over Education Funding Bill in Maryland: Key Differences Explored
The education funding landscape in Maryland is currently witnessing a tumultuous battle between the House and Senate, ignited by Governor Wes Moore's ambitious education bill. Despite sharing a common ...