Conservatives have criticized Cornyn for supporting the bill, worried it would promote progressive policies.
Public school students made improvements in all subjects except English I on the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR).
Patriot Mobile Action, a recently formed political action committee, has a perfect record of victory in the races it has advocated in favor of this year.
The State Board of Education has only rejected most charter applicants on the agenda once before, at last year's meeting.
Trustee Mary Bone has sued Superintendent Hafedh Azaiez, claiming the district is investigating another trustee without legal approval.
State Rep. Steve Toth said his bill would only apply to taxpayer-funded school libraries and classroom assignments.
Texas law makes several security measures available to schools but requires almost none of them to be enacted.
Olcott, the challenger, lost the runoff to the incumbent Rogers by just over 300 votes. Now he is calling for a recount.
An implied promise of salary hikes if the bond passes might count as encouragement to vote for the bond, which could violate state law.
All three of the losing candidates in the May 24 Democratic runoffs were endorsed by the AFT, a prominent teachers' union.
The long-awaited departure was ultimately due to NSBA’s counterterrorist approach to parents angry about mask mandates and 'CRT.'
Rep. Glenn Rogers is serving his first term after winning a runoff in 2020. He is now fighting for his seat in a runoff with Mike Olcott.
