Topic: U.S. Congress

House passes trimmed down HEROES Act, but pandemic aid bill faces a wall in the U.S. Senate

Publish Date: October 2, 2020

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July 31: #ReopeningSafely highlighted at AFT Convention while Texas officials sow confusion

Publish Date: July 31, 2020

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HEROES ACT: Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz have failed to step up for Texas educators

Publish Date: July 31, 2020

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FMLA and ADA webinar links; and TEA guidelines marked as ‘reckless’

Publish Date: July 10, 2020

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Lawmakers tell Morath: Use CARES Act money for COVID-19 expenses

Publish Date: July 2, 2020

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CARES Act funding for Texas school districts to be used for current district budgets; move makes it clear the additional federal funding will be crucial

Publish Date: June 12, 2020

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AFT objects to Betsy DeVos formula on CARES Act funding sent to private schools

Publish Date: June 5, 2020

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Act now to help pass crucial aid to Texas in the HEROES Act!

Publish Date: May 28, 2020

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Texas AFT urges U.S. senators to help provide federal assistance to local governments

Publish Date: May 15, 2020

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DeVos seeks to use coronavirus relief for vouchers; IDEA charters face new allegations

Publish Date: May 1, 2020

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Federal CARE Act provides relief to student loan borrowers

Publish Date: April 9, 2020

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FAQ on leave for taking care of children under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act

Publish Date: April 3, 2020

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