Mar 21, 2021
It's the first of our weekly Lege Updates! Dax and Amanda talk
about:
• The $12.4 billion in COVID relief funding earmarked for Texas
public schools. How will it be used?
• The Texas Supreme Court ruling on Houston ISD's school board
• HB 1438 and charter school accountability
• Charter school funding and spending
• HB 5: Access to broadband services
• Bills that were voted out of the House Public Education Committee
and will now go to the floor, including HB 690, which adds
continuing education requirements for trustees
The Lege Update will be published weekly through the rest of the
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