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Texas Senate panel unveils amended version of $8B school finance proposal
State senators unveiled their version of House Bill 2 on May 15. The amended bill, which differs substantially from what ...
Will Texas lawmakers OK teacher raises? More school funding? Here’s latest bill
The proposal comes in the form of a Senate committee substitute for for House Bill 2, the chamber’s school funding plan. That ...
Here are winners and losers in the Texas Legislature's school funding plan
The $7.8 billion school funding bill proposed by the Texas Senate and agreed to by the governor and House speaker is the ...
Local superintendents urge caution as Senate education committee hears substitute for House Bill 2
The hearing comes three weeks after the House passed its version of the bill, but disagreements remain about how the ...
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After college students protested Israel-Hamas war, Texas Senate votes to restrict time, place and manner of future events
Sen. Brandon Creighton says the bill will prevent disruption. Critics say it walks back conservative lawmakers' previous ...
Texas lawmaker counters teacher’s union on education funding levels
(The Center Square) – State Sen. Brandon Creighton, R-Conroe, who authored the Texas Senate’s education package, including ...
Showdown in Texas: Are lawmakers close to a public school funding deal?
Texas public schools are pleading with lawmakers for a significant investment to meet districts' growing financial pressures.
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Local superintendents urge caution as Senate education committee hears substitute for House Bill 2
TEXAS, USA — Texas Sen. Brandon Creighton. R-Conroe, opened the education committee hearing on House Bill 2, proclaiming, “House Bill 2 delivers $8 billion for Texas public education ...
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Texas lawmaker counters teacher’s union on education funding levels
(The Center Square) – State Sen. Brandon Creighton, R-Conroe, who authored the Texas Senate’s education package, including Texas’ first school choice bill, is countering a claim made by ...