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Bipartisan effort by majority of legislators takes aim at killing the STAAR test this year
This past week, more than half the legislators in the Texas House signed onto an open letter sent by Rep. Diego Bernal that calls on Education Commissioner Mike Morath to suspend the administration of the STAAR test this year. The group of 68 representatives that signed on to the letter is made up of both Democrats and Republicans. Numerous other...
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Member Victory: Endorsed Candidates Sweep the Brownsville School Board
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No premium increases for TRS retiree health premiums next year
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New state COVID-19 guidance and waffling on previous rules could force remote students back to campus
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