Committee leaves ‘school choice’ bill as pending, did not vote to send legislation to Texas House
On Tuesday morning, the Texas House Committee on Public Education are meeting in front of a dozens of public education ...
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Texas lawmaker files bill to abolish the Texas Education Agency
State Rep. Andy Hopper, R-District 64, filed HB 2657 to abolish the TEA and "the elimination of public school accountability and assessment systems," like ending the STAAR test. Hopper claims ...
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Lawmaker files bill to eliminate Texas Education Agency, says he wants STAAR testing to end
The bill -- HB 2657-- would redistribute the TEA's authority to the state Board of Education. North Texas Rep. Andy Hopper (R) says the TEA has overseen Texas schools since 1949, and for many ...
The complex story of the first British Indian to win an Olympic medal
In June 1900, when he arrived in England for the Amateur Athletic Championships, an Australian newspaper, The Referee, ...
Dr. Loh: The MAGA-fication of healthcare
President Trump, his Congressional allies, Elon Musk, and Trump’s healthcare appointees are doing what they said they would ...
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North Texas lawmaker files bill to abolish Texas Education Agency, calls for ending STAAR test
filed the bill – HB 2657 – that would transfer the powers of the Texas Education Agency and its commissioner (currently Mike Morath) to the State Board of Education, the TEA’s policymaking body.
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Overhaul of schools’ STAAR test proposed by Texas House bill
HB 4 would limit districts’ ability to bring future suits. Districts would not be able to sue the agency over their ratings unless they’ve exhausted the TEA commissioner’s process for ...
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They must provide value' 'Not good': What texts sent to and from fire chief during LA wildfires reveal The bubble tea chain that's bigger than McDonald's and Starbucks The US made major Social ...