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Explore the Teach the Vote archives for coverage of Texas public education policy dating back to 2019.


Teach the Vote's Week in Review: Aug. 26, 2022
Teach the Vote's Week in Review: Aug. 26, 2022

The ATPE Governmental Relations team recaps the past week’s education news, legislative and election updates, and regulatory developments.

By ATPE Staff | Posted on: 8/26/2022 12:00:00 AM

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Learn more about the STAAR redesign
Learn more about the STAAR redesign

Explore TEA resources related to the rollout of new assessments this school year.

By ATPE Staff | Posted on: 8/25/2022 12:00:00 AM

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Virtual commission discusses special populations at August 2022 meetings
Virtual commission discusses special populations at August 2022 meetings

During two days of meetings, the Texas Commission on Virtual Education heard from programs and vendors on efforts to serve special populations.

By Mark Wiggins | Posted on: 8/25/2022 12:00:00 AM

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Educators save on Texas Tribune Festival registration
Educators save on Texas Tribune Festival registration

TribFest features more than 100 events and speakers discussing the current political and educational landscape—right in the heart of Austin.

By ATPE Staff | Posted on: 8/24/2022 12:00:00 AM

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Teach the Vote's Week in Review: Aug. 19, 2022
Teach the Vote's Week in Review: Aug. 19, 2022

The ATPE Governmental Relations team recaps the past week’s education news, legislative and election updates, and regulatory developments.

By ATPE Staff | Posted on: 8/19/2022 12:00:00 AM

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Vote for ATPE’s SXSW EDU Session Proposal by Aug. 21!
Vote for ATPE’s SXSW EDU Session Proposal by Aug. 21!

Cast your vote for our session—“Politics, the Public, and the Public Educator”—to be on the agenda for SXSW EDU 2023.

By ATPE Staff | Posted on: 8/19/2022 12:00:00 AM

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A-F accountability ratings are cause for pride in our Texas public school community
A-F accountability ratings are cause for pride in our Texas public school community

ATPE Executive Director Shannon Holmes offers the following statement on the 2022 A-F accountability ratings.

By ATPE Staff | Posted on: 8/15/2022 12:00:00 AM

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Teach the Vote's Week in Review: Aug. 12, 2022
Teach the Vote's Week in Review: Aug. 12, 2022

The ATPE Governmental Relations team recaps the past week’s education news, legislative and election updates, and regulatory developments.

By ATPE Staff | Posted on: 8/12/2022 12:00:00 AM

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“Make kids sweat.” Morath updates House Public Education Committee on student testing developments
“Make kids sweat.” Morath updates House Public Education Committee on student testing developments

The Texas Education Commissioner addressed the committee during an interim hearing on Aug. 9, 2022.

By Andrea Chevalier | Posted on: 8/10/2022 12:00:00 AM

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Teach the Vote's Week in Review: Aug. 5, 2022
Teach the Vote's Week in Review: Aug. 5, 2022

The ATPE Governmental Relations team recaps the past week’s education news, legislative and election updates, and regulatory developments.

By ATPE Staff | Posted on: 8/5/2022 12:00:00 AM

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