Effort to Replace STAAR Test Fails in Final Days of Texas Legislative Session

Effort to Replace STAAR Test Fails in Final Days of Texas Legislative Session

Raeylee Barefield
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June 2, 2025
An attempt to overhaul Texas' standardized testing system collapsed after House and Senate leaders failed to reach a compromise on...
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Patrick Credits Trump for School Choice Win

Patrick Credits Trump for School Choice Win

Daniel Molina
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June 2, 2025
The Texas legislative session has come to an end, and Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick (R) is crediting President Donald Trump...
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Texas Senate Approves $13.2 Billion Supplemental Budget Focused on Infrastructure, Relief, and Pensions

Texas Senate Approves $13.2 Billion Supplemental Budget Focused on Infrastructure, Relief, and Pensions

Raeylee Barefield
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May 28, 2025
The Texas Senate approved a $13.2 billion supplemental budget, using part of the state’s $23.8 billion surplus. The funding aligns...
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Texas Passes App Store Accountability Act, Strengthening Parental Oversight

Texas Passes App Store Accountability Act, Strengthening Parental Oversight

Raeylee Barefield
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May 27, 2025
Momentum is growing nationwide to give parents more control over their children’s digital lives, with state legislature pushing forward bills...
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LONESTAR — 5.26.2025 — Texas House Secures House Bill 2 Agreement — Crockett Urges Dallas VA Investigation — and More...

LONESTAR — 5.26.2025 — Texas House Secures House Bill 2 Agreement — Crockett Urges Dallas VA Investigation — and More...

Daniel Molina
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May 26, 2025
In a landmark move for public education, lawmakers in the Texas House and Senate have reached a bipartisan agreement on...
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Texas Lawmakers Reach Historic School Funding Agreement with House Bill 2

Texas Lawmakers Reach Historic School Funding Agreement with House Bill 2

Raeylee Barefield
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May 23, 2025
In a landmark move for public education, lawmakers in the Texas House and Senate have reached a bipartisan agreement on...
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Texas Homeowners Are Poised to Receive Tax Relief

Texas Homeowners Are Poised to Receive Tax Relief

Daniel Molina
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May 21, 2025
Texas homeowners are about to receive significant property tax relief after the Texas House unanimously advanced two key Senate bills...
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Vikki Goodwin Enters Race for Texas Lieutenant Governor

Vikki Goodwin Enters Race for Texas Lieutenant Governor

Daniel Molina
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May 20, 2025
State Rep. Vikki Goodwin (D) has officially entered the race for Texas Lieutenant Governor, pledging a “pragmatic, family-first approach” focused...
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Texas Senate Passes Bill to Improve Active Shooter Response Following Uvalde Failures

Texas Senate Passes Bill to Improve Active Shooter Response Following Uvalde Failures

Raeylee Barefield
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May 20, 2025
Three years after a gunman killed 19 students and two teachers at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, the Texas Senate...
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Texas Senate Unveils Historic $8 Billion Education Funding Plan

Texas Senate Unveils Historic $8 Billion Education Funding Plan

Raeylee Barefield
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May 20, 2025
Texas is on track to invest more money into public education this session than ever before, according to Senator Brandon...
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