Union leaders seek common ground with conservative teachers while managing an active, mostly liberal membership.

Washington Attorney General Nick Brown and 15 other state attorneys general have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education, alleging it cut funding for ...

Washington Attorney General Nick Brown and 15 other state attorneys general have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department ...

The 89th Texas Legislative regular session has concluded, allowing me the opportunity to update you about the session and ...

Higher education advocates are winding down from a busy session in the Texas Capitol, where culture wars again took center ...

State Rep. Gina Hinojosa, D-Austin, filed House Bill 31, which proposes basing the state’s public education funding system on student enrollment instead of average attendance.

By Jaden Edison, The Texas Tribune May 29, 2025 "Texas Legislature approves $8.5 billion boost for public schools after years of stagnant funding" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a ...

Texas GOP lawmakers exit the 2025 legislative session having taken care of their top two education priorities: private school vouchers and funding for public schools.

State legislative sessions around the country are coming to a close, and fights over public versus charter school funding and cellphones were among the biggest policy battles this year. While all… ...

Despite Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s assurances that his prized school voucher legislation wouldn’t rip funding from the state's already cash-strapped public schools, critics say the Texas ...

Canyon ISD’s Darryl Flusche warns lawmakers are pushing vouchers and mandates while neglecting public school funding. He weighs in on other bills.

The $7.8 billion school funding bill proposed by the Texas Senate and agreed to by the governor and House speaker is the largest infusion of new dollars into public education in the state’s ...