Houston Federation of Teachers

Houston Federation of Teachers
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Houston, TX 77023, USA
janderson@hft2415.org
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The Houston Federation of Teachers is a union of professionals that champions fairness; democracy; economic opportunity; and high-quality public education, healthcare and public services for our students, their families and our communities. We are committed to advancing these principles through community engagement, organizing, collective bargaining and political activism, and especially through the work our members do.

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SBOE Preview: TEKS Revisions in the Spotlight

Publish Date: November 14, 2025

The State Board of Education (SBOE) will convene in Austin on Tuesday, Nov. 18, at 9 a.m. CT, and meet through Friday, Nov. 22. At this regular meeting, the board will take up several important items, most notably, a framework for the anticipated social studies content area revision. Tuesday Preview The SBOE will spend Tuesday primarily on discussion and action items related to instructional materials. The board will have the opportunity to receive the...