The State Board for Educator Certification met on February 10th to discuss educator preparation programs, preparation framework development, special education certification redesign, among others. An archive of this hearing and [...]
House Speaker Dade Phelan has announced appointments to Texas House Committees. Below are the members of House Public Education and House Higher Education, for the full list see the 88th [...]
House & Senate Floor The House will reconvene on Tuesday, February 14 at 2:00 PM The Senate will reconvene on Tuesday, February 14 at 11:00 AM Video Broadcasts: House | [...]
During the State Board of Education Meeting meeting on February 2, the following SBOE officers and committee members were announced: Pam Little - Vice Chair Pat Hardy - Secretary Committee [...]
The Charles Butt Foundation released a 2023 poll on Texans’ attitudes toward public education. The survey's key findings can be found summarized below. The report in full can be found [...]
Senate Finance met on February 6 to hear LBB and agency presentations on the Article III agencies below: Texas Education Agency Permanent School Fund Corporation Teacher Retirement System Optional Retirement [...]
The State Board of Education met on February 3 to discuss adoptions and recommendations purposed by SBOE staff. Governor Greg Abbott also gave a speech to the body before swearing [...]
During the 2023 TASA Midwinter Conference, HillCo Partners was honored to host two opportunities for attendees. During a HillCo Partners Luncheon on Monday afternoon, attendees were provided insight on needed [...]
Below is a spotlight on the proposed, withdrawn, and adopted rules from the December 23, December 30, January 6, January 13, and January 20 editions of the Texas Register. Education [...]
Representative James Talarico held a Press Conference on January 24th to discuss HB 1548 relating to the salary and wages paid to public school employees. A recording of this event [...]