Advocacy Blog

A Dallas Morning News article highlights the pitfalls of AI test scoring—and the need for school districts to have a means of seeking transparency and accountability from TEA.

Questions about HB 2? Be sure to check out ATPE’s new House Bill 2 resource page. Plus: What the STAAR rescoring issue tells us about the need to get a testing bill right.

Interested educators may apply to TEA by Aug. 4 to serve on a stakeholder committee that will recommend updates to the state’s teacher evaluation system.

Learn how ATPE continues to advocate for public education during the special session. Plus: Check out our comprehensive wrap-up of education-related bills passed during the 89th Legislature.

Check out ATPE’s comprehensive wrap-up of education-related bills passed during the 89th Legislature.

The TRS Board of Trustees met July 17-18, 2025, in Austin – the first full meeting at its new headquarters.

In this epilogue to our regular session wrap-up, we take a look at other new legislation of significant interest to Texas public educators.

In this Teach the Vote series, we showcase major education bills of the 89th Legislature. Today’s focus: legal issues and liability.

In this Teach the Vote series, we showcase major education bills of the 89th Legislature. Today’s focus: a testing and accountability bill that did not pass.

In this Teach the Vote series, we showcase major education bills of the 89th Legislature. Today’s focus: legal issues and liability.