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Early voting is officially open!

Every vote is a step toward stronger, more supported public schools—especially in your local school board races. Head to the polls and let your voice lift up Texas students and educators!

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“Starting in 2027-28, students would take three assessments: a formative test at the beginning and middle of the year, and an end-of-year, Texas Education Agency-designed criterion-referenced exam, which would be very similar to STAAR,” said Bob Popinski, dean of policy for Raise Your Hand Texas. “That means, there will still just be a single test on one day that affects the A-F accountability system. The first two tests do not impact accountability ratings.”

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The Advocacy Summit is your opportunity to transform your passion for your community into an effective advocacy plan, while connecting with other school leaders like you. Don`t miss this chance to amplify your community and influence Texas policy.

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The Raise Your Hand Texas Community Leaders Fellowship is now open for applications!
This 18-month program is designed to equip teams aligned with local independent school districts with skills to effectively advocate for public education in their own communities.

This program will help you develop a deeper understanding of public education and the legislative process, while also teaching valuable skills in community engagement.

Don`t miss the deadline, apply now (link in bio too): https://go.ryht.org/fellowship

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