Underprepared teachers have been tied to student learning losses. But amid a teacher shortage…
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Texas school districts hopeful lawmakers will help plug $1.7 billion gap in special education funding
by Jamy Wyattby Jamy WyattProponents say the changes would better serve special education students with widely varying needs…
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Texas surpasses jobs records, Leads nation in business expansion
by Jamy Wyattby Jamy WyattLast week, Governor Greg Abbott celebrated Texas as America’s most dynamic economy as the…
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Texas lawmakers are pushing harsher criminal penalties while prison and jail populations soar
by Jamy Wyattby Jamy WyattProposed legislation includes increased penalties for retail theft, car burglaries and forgery, among others.…
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Casinos and sports betting won’t win approval in Texas House, group of GOP members say
by Jamy Wyattby Jamy WyattGambling critics hope the net loss of more than a dozen votes for sports…
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Texas Volunteer Fire Departments receive $2.1 million in grants
by Jamy Wyattby Jamy WyattOn March 5, 2025, Texas A&M Forest Service held the second of three funding…
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Debate on House’s school voucher bill centers on a question: Should wealthy Texans be included?
by Jamy Wyattby Jamy WyattThe hearing on House Bill 3 started Tuesday and ended Wednesday morning. Hundreds of…