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The Future of Texas is in our Public Schools

Raise Your Hand Texas Statement Regarding the Beginning of the 2021/22 School Year

August 16, 2021 Raise Your Hand Texas knows the future of Texas is in our public schools. That's why, as we look toward the promise of a new and better school year than the...

#AllOfUs

All of us are responsible for the success of Texas’ 5.5 million students. In the heat of the moment, and especially within the divisive nature of our current public discourse, it’s tempting to grasp...

Change starts by investing in the next generation of teachers and leaders

A Message from the Raise Your Hand Texas Foundation President: At the Raise Your Hand Texas Foundation, we have the privilege of working with extraordinary Texas educators and telling their stories which celebrate their...

Top Content of 2020

As this unusual year comes to an end, we’ve been digging through the archives and putting together a list of our top content of 2020. Take a look back with us and see how...

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Fort Worth Parents Find Commonality When Supporting Public Schools

Regional Advocacy Director, Greater Fort Worth Raise Your Hand It’s been said that Fort Worth natives are a proud folk. Those who have grown up in the city “Where the West Begins” certainly don’t...

Support a Strong Texas Recovery. Support Our Public Schools.

Our public schools are the cornerstone of our communities and in times of crisis, we turn to them. Our newly released video reminds us all of the sites and sounds we miss from our...

Our Responsibility in Creating an Equitable, Just Future

Raise Your Hand Texas stands in solidarity with the Black community. George Floyd was killed, and allowed to be killed, because he was Black. Ahmaud Arbery was hunted down and killed, and allowed to...

Dr. Shari Albright: Texas Public Education Poll Is an Asset for All

By Dr. Shari Albright President, Raise Your Hand Texas Foundation Beginning this year, Raise Your Hand is taking the bold step of committing to an annual poll on Texans’ perceptions of public education. We...

Our First-Of-Its-Kind Texas Poll

Today marks the launch of a first-of-its-kind new initiative for the Raise Your Hand Texas Foundation. With the release of our 2020: Texans Trust Teachers report, we are committing to an annual poll of Texans' attitudes...

Raise Your Hand Texas Foundation Hosting 40+ State Legislative Candidate Events Across the State

The pre-March primary forums and town halls will focus exclusively on public education issues. The Raise Your Hand Texas Foundation is coordinating a series of nonpartisan For the Future candidate forums and town halls...

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