Keep an eye on this space for ways you can contact your legislators this session.
Early voting for local school elections begins Tuesday, April 22. Election Day is Saturday, May 3. Plan now to vote for school board candidates and ballot propositions your local has endorsed, and bring your family, friends and colleagues with you. Vote Public Education First!
TSTA is excited to offer members an intensive, comprehensive program of support to folks who are pursuing National Board certification. The application will remain open until Monday, May 5.
This May 1st, we’re standing in solidarity with allies across the country who are demanding a country that puts our families first — public schools over private profits, healthcare over hedge funds, prosperity over free market politics.
We believe community schools can serve as a lifeline for immigrant families. We have prepared some resources to help immigrant families and educators who are preparing for the mass deportations that Trump has promised and the actions of the governor and other Texas officials eager to help carry them out.
During the upcoming April Congressional recess we need to keep pushing back publicly and loudly on the federal budget threats, including a national voucher program, devastating cuts to Medicaid, and the continued assault on public schools and funding for everything from Title I to IDEA to Pell Grants and more.
April 23, 2025
The Dallas ISD school board on Thursday is expected to add a “due process” clause to its employment policy for at-will employees, including thousands of teacher aides, cafeteria workers, bus drivers, custodians and other support staffers essential to the school district’s operations.
Keller school trustees are eyeing a possible plan to split the district in two, according to Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker and council member Charlie Lauersdorf.
This year’s version of the voucher bill – the big tax giveaway for private schools-- will soon hit the Texas House floor, where the fight will be intense. One thing is certain: Voucher advocates will keep lying about their bill right up until a vote is taken.
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