February 2019 – Time Out For Charters

What YOU need to know about charter schools

5 Feb,2019 Macey ErhardtLeave a comment

From Center for Public Policy Priorities:For more information on Charter School Funding: Charter School Funding: A Misguided Growing State ResponsibilityFor …

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Young Conservatives of Texas @yct·

29 Aug

Including S.B. 18, the campus free speech bill! Can't wait to see how our favorite public universities adjust their policies in the next couple of days to be in line with it! #txlege

Texas Tribune@TexasTribune

In tomorrow’s newsletter: 820 bills passed during the 2019 session of the Texas Legislature will go into effect on Sept. 1.

To learn more, sign up for The Brief to get a recap in your inbox tomorrow morning: https://t.co/NueWkjO4FN

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James Quintero @JamesQuinteroTX·

29 Aug

.@ChuckDeVore: "The 4 strongest large metropolitan areas for job seekers, with nonfarm employment up by at least 3% in the 12 months ending in July are Orlando, Florida; Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas; Seattle, Washington, and; Houston, #Texas."

#txlege @TPPF https://t.co/4oqd3gULNu

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VotingFemale @VotingFemaIe·

29 Aug

Deep State Organizational Chart Of The Swamp

#MAGA 🇺🇸 #Trump #NRA #MdPolitics #txlege #txpol #ohpol #ohleg

Jasa@indyjasa

@VotingFemaIe @PennyHicks13 here's the break down👇

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Dr. Mary E. Gonzalez@RepMaryGonzalez·

29 Aug

I've been honored to represent our home. We have accomplished so much together. Today I announced that I am running for re-election, bc there is still work to do. So grateful for the El Paso Delegation who wanted to be part of this special moment. #txlege https://t.co/CherCYiWRA

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Ed Thompson @RepEdThompson·

29 Aug

This morning, Brazoria County United Front Coalition met with organizations to speak about Human Trafficking. I’m grateful to everyone that attended today’s event to hear how the 86th Legislative Session fought this important issue. #txlege #hd29

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Will Texas be the first for African American studies?

Public comments for statewide adoption of African American Studies will be Wednesday, November 13th. I encourage anyone with interest in the course to speak before our Board on the importance of adoption and maintaining factual integrity. The curriculum framework can be found here https://www.ginatxsboe1.com/aas.html Public comments will be considered during the First Reading in January 2020 and […]

Blogging a few quick thoughts from @MichaelEDyson

I am in Phoenix Arizona today for the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) presidents’ conference which is themed this year “Stewards of Place Reimagined.” ]I was honored to be invited by my new mentor Millie Garcia, AASCU president, to experience the professional learning that the presidents of our nation’s state colleges and […]

See This Documentary: “American Factory”

Reader David Kristofferson recommended this documentary, which is streaming on Netflix. I regret putting any money in Reed Hastings’ coffers, but this is a very compelling program. “American Factory” tells the story of a GM factory in Ohio that closed, putting thousands of workers out of work. A few years after the closing, a large […]

Laura Chapman: The Disrupters Refuse to Slink Away Despite Massive Failure

Last night there was a grand event at the Kennedy Center where veterans of the Bush and Obama education world joined together to wring their hands about the crisis at hand. The crisis is not the mess they made of American education for the past 20 years. The crisis is that the tests are not […]

Month: February 2019