Blog Archive

Voters show their support for public schools while the Texas House is tasked with exploring avenues to pass a voucher.

ATPE Lobbyist Heather Sheffield discusses the Texas Hispanic Policy Foundation's recent poll results concerning vouchers.

Speaker Dade Phelan (R–Beaumont) announced 68 interim charges for Texas House committees Wednesday, almost a month after Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (R) released charges for the Senate.

Voter turnout was low all over Texas, but the voters that did turn out supported our public schools.

School board and bond elections are tomorrow, runoffs are just around the corner, and vouchers are (still) unpopular among the majority of Texas voters.

A vote to lower TRS Medicare Advantage premiums is expected in July. Also, nominations are open for at-large and retired board positions.

We know you just voted in the primary, but it’s time to vote again—and maybe one more time after that, depending on where you live.

Lengthy debate ensued on “lesson design” vs. “lesson internalization.”

Are you ready to vote in the May 4 local election and, if applicable, the May 28 primary runoff?

Listen to the latest episode of The ATPE Podcast learn why your vote in school board, appraisal, and bond elections is so critical.