Topic: Research
Unpacking the Legislature: Educator Recruitment
Read MoreStatement on $16 billion cost for HB 100, vouchers
Read MoreLandslide Rejection: Rural Texas House Districts Soundly Oppose Texas Voucher Schemes, Reveals Latest Polling
Read MoreProposed House Budget Does Not Include Teacher, School Employee Raises
Read MoreTexas Public School Employees Rally for ‘Respect’ in Austin
Read MoreFeb. 10, 2023: 89% of School Counselors Don’t Feel Respected by Texas
Read MoreJan. 27, 2023: Raises for All Texas School Employees
Friday, Jan. 27, 2023 As Texas public schools beg for funding, Texas charter schools … buy luxury horse ranches. This year, National School Choice Week fell just a week after Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick proclaimed before the Legislature that he and Gov. Greg Abbott are “all in” on “school choice.” What’s normally a week in which voucher proponents and...
Read MoreDec. 2, 2022: Dan Patrick’s Upcoming Priorities; ACLU Sues Two Texas School Districts
Reminder: Take the 2022 Texas AFT Membership Survey by Dec. 9 Last year, our members’ answers in our annual survey helped us change the narrative in Texas and force state leaders to deal with the real issue for our public schools: respect. This year, we need your input as we form our union’s strategy for the upcoming legislative session....
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