Houston Federation of Teachers

Houston Federation of Teachers
2704 Sutherland St
Houston, TX 77023, USA
janderson@hft2415.org
(713) 623-8891

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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This Week At the Legislature: Committees Consider Vouchers, Book Bans, TRS COLA, and more

Publish Date: March 24, 2023

This week, committees of the Texas Legislature considered bills that had dramatic implications for public education, higher education, and retired educators. Public Education: Senate Considers Vouchers & Teacher Working Conditions, House Considers Book Bans, Curriculum Regulation, and School Funding https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJxPaiper5Q Texas AFT President Zeph Capo provides testimony opposing vouchers to the Senate Education Committee. This week, the Senate Education Committee...