Anne Lasseigne Tiedt, APR
Senior Director of Strategic Communications
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Amelia Taurel Folkes, APR
Director of Public Relations
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Happy Read a Book Day, Texas! Texas public schools are where so many students fall in love with reading, opening doors to imagination and learning.
What’s a book that changed your perspective or sparked your passion to learn? Drop it in the comments!
#ReadABookDay #TexasPublicSchools #TxEd
In this week’s Across the Lawn, House Bill 8 passes and heads to the governor’s desk, replacing STAAR with a new statewide Student Success Tool assessment system beginning in 2027-28 school year. Plus, AG Ken Paxton issues a statement on school prayer law.
Read the full update: go.ryht.org/special-wk8
#TxEd #TxLege #HB8 #SpecialSession #STAAR #MeasureWhatMattersTx
Read our full statement at go.ryht.org/hb8
Hallways are buzzing, and classrooms are alive with energy—public schools are back in session!
From CTE labs to band halls, Texas students are diving into hands-on learning, teamwork, and creativity. Let’s keep the momentum going by investing in every part of the school experience.
#BackToSchoolTX #CTE #SupportPublicSchools #RaiseYourHandTexas
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