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Raise Your Hand Texas Statement on Federal Stimulus Funding

There is no need for legislation in the remaining days of the session to flow stimulus funds to our schools.

Parents, education advocates worry about future of bill extending state funding for virtual learning in public schools

Lawmakers set to return to Austin to decide how to spend $16B in federal COVID-19 relief money

Lawmakers set to return to Austin to decide how to spend $16B in federal COVID-19 relief money

What new laws will impact Texas students? Experts weigh in on what to watch as legislators wrap up work.

Amarillo leaders discuss importance of federal stimulus money

Amarillo leaders discuss importance of federal stimulus money

Education advocacy nonprofit slams STAAR test-based funding bill

Advocacy group: Fully fund public education

Raise Your Hand Texas Statement on Federal Stimulus Funding

Today’s announcement that Texas will begin flowing $11.2 billion from the third round of federal stimulus education dollars to our schools is a historic moment...