#TxEd in the Media

But will new state money for flawed ACE program really make it sustainable?

Here’s big — and what could be scary — news for the nation and the future of federal and state school funding and the battle against…

It’s clear that when you lead the state — by a wide margin — in suspending your students, that something is amiss. Here we have a district…

That didn’t take long — for IDEA charter schools head Tom Torkelson to realize that the multi-million dollar lease for a private jet his…

The IDEA charter schools governing board recently approved two leases and related expenses that amount to at least $160,000 a month for a…

If you can’t sell charter-school partnerships with districts on their merit, add some money to the pot to sweeten the idea. This isn’t a…

Numerous media outlets have reported on a new University of Texas study commissioned by TEA to look at claims that STAAR Reading tests…

As the Houston Federation of Teachers continues to battle a state takeover of Houston ISD, the architect of the law that led to the state…

A story in the Quorum Report (a well-followed online news site for Texas politics) on July 23 seemed to sound an ominous alarm: “Much…