Type Of Content: State News

Texas Community College Students Take Advocacy to #TribFest

October 27, 2022 by Hope Barrón

Members of the Community College Student Advisory Council (SAC) recently attended TribFest in Austin. Each year, the nonprofit news…

Partner Testimony From Brandon Jenkins on Strengthening Teacher Workforce Pathways

September 20, 2022 by EdTrust

On September 20, 2022, Summer House Institute fellow Brandon Jenkins testified at a joint hearing of the Texas House…

Student Advisory Council Member Isabel Torres Testimony on Community College Finance

September 20, 2022 by EdTrust

Austin Community College student Isabel Torres testified before the Texas Commission on Community College Finance on September 12, 2022...

Top 5 Things To Know About the Interim Legislative Session

June 06, 2022 by Jonathan Feinstein

After every legislative session, state leaders publish “interim charges” — issues they prioritize for study and potential legislation before…

Tell the Texas State Board of Education to Pass edTPA

May 23, 2022 by EdTrust

Hear from diverse Texas teachers and teacher prep leaders who know firsthand why edTPA is the right path for…

High School Students Can Take College-Level Courses in Louisiana

May 13, 2022 by Redante Asuncion-Reed

Students can take college-level courses in high school through a program called dual enrollment. Dual enrollment allows high school…

The Education Trust in Louisiana Teacher Focus Groups

March 23, 2022 by Redante Asuncion-Reed

We recognize a key component of this is ensuring a strong and well-supported workforce of teachers of color. As…