– Applications open May 1 for a year-long competitive process for up to 20 grants – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Petri Darby, VP of Marketing (512) 617-2137 or [email protected] AUSTIN, TX (May 1,...
Texas House Public Education Committee Chair Huberty on Tuesday, March 4, 2019 filed House Bill 3, to address school finance needs across the state. “Raise Your Hand Texas praises Chairman Huberty, Speaker Bonnen, and...
– Texans want higher teacher pay and increases in school funding not tied to standardized tests – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Petri Darby, VP of Marketing (512) 617-2137 or [email protected] AUSTIN, TX (January...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Texas Tribune - November 8, 2018 The election results were clear: the wave that mattered was a bipartisan, pro-public education wave. So now that the 2018 midterm elections are over, it’s time...
According to the Texas Education Agency’s recent budget request, the state will realize an estimated windfall of $3.7 billion, primarily due to increased revenues from local property growth and higher school district recapture payments....
Raise Your Hand Texas applauds the tireless work of the members of the Long-Range Plan for Public Education Steering Committee and we support their recommendations. We share their goals for all students to have...
– Popinski brings deep expertise in school finance and other public education policy matters – AUSTIN, TX (July 31, 2018) – Raise Your Hand Texas today announced that Bob Popinski, former associate at Moak...
– Organization also announces promotions of two other employees – AUSTIN, TX (June 11, 2018) – The Raise Your Hand Texas Foundation today announced that Tim Miller, Ed.D., former director of educator preparation and...
– Raise Your Hand has sponsored more than 1,100 educators since 2008 –AUSTIN, TX (May 23, 2018) – The Raise Your Hand Texas Foundation, a non-profit organization working to strengthen public education, announced today it will...
AUSTIN, TX (May 14, 2018) – Raise Your Hand Texas today announced that Dr. Michelle Smith, a lobbyist with HillCo Partners, will serve as Director of Governmental Relations, and Dr. Libby Cohen, an Oxford...
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