@citizenptnewstx.bsky.socialLocal revenue recapture is vital for Texas school funding, but property tax compression could change the game for districts like Lake Travis.
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@citizenptnewstx.bsky.socialBirdville ISD is making significant strides in educational improvement, with Chaney Hills and West Birdville achieving impressive gains in accountability scores!
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@citizenptnewstx.bsky.socialThe Texas justices are diving deep into a contentious debate over whether the commissioner's rulemaking power is too broad or just right—who will come out on top?
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@citizenptnewstx.bsky.socialThe Supreme Court of Texas is diving deep into a controversial ruling that may grant charter schools unprecedented power over teacher assignments in struggling districts.
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@citizenptnewstx.bsky.socialHighland Park ISD argues that legal privilege protects a crucial report from disclosure, citing longstanding legal precedents to bolster their case.
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@citizenptnewstx.bsky.socialCFISD has achieved a remarkable A rating for fiscal accountability, scoring 98 out of 100 points—find out what this means for the district's financial future!
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@citizenptnewstx.bsky.socialPlano ISD's CFO revealed a remarkable $58.6 million in investment earnings, even as the district navigates significant portfolio adjustments.
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@citizenptnewstx.bsky.socialPlano ISD is taking a stand for a brighter future, pushing for vital changes in school funding, accountability, and student safety as the Texas Legislature gears up for action!
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@citizenptnewstx.bsky.socialExciting changes are coming to the 2027–28 course slate, including new CTE pathways and an embedded AP Seminar to better prepare students for college!
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@citizenptnewstx.bsky.socialTexas schools are facing staggering funding gaps, with special education falling short by $3.3 billion and safety and transportation deficits adding to the crisis.
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@citizenptnewstx.bsky.socialClear Creek ISD has set a new property tax rate for 2026, leading to a slight drop in the average homeowner's tax levy—find out how this impacts your wallet!
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@shinemycrown.com‘Keeping Them Safe Should Be the Bare Minimum’: Jasmine Crockett Demands Accountability for Police Use of Force Against Texas Students: Rep. Jasmine Crockett is demanding greater oversight of law enforcement in… #PoliceAccountability #TexasEducation #ProtectOurChildren #SchoolSafety #JasmineCrockett
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@citizenptnewstx.bsky.socialCoppell ISD is setting the stage for a powerful legislative push, focusing on funding mandates and enhancing support for college and career readiness—what does this mean for our students?
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@citizenptnewstx.bsky.socialThe board made a significant impact by unanimously approving a consent agenda that included over $1.2 million in insurance and essential equipment purchases, alongside a generous donation to the high school band.
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@citizenptnewstx.bsky.socialDoctor Hawkins reveals shocking increases in scheduled compensation for lower-paid staff, but warns of looming budget challenges as pandemic funds fade away.
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@citizenptnewstx.bsky.socialThe debate is heating up in Texas as parents and educators clash over whether dual-credit courses deserve the same GPA boost as AP classes—who's right in this academic showdown?
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@citizenptnewstx.bsky.socialAlamo Heights ISD has reinstated the 1.1 GPA multiplier for dual-credit U.S. history and psychology, ensuring students get the grades they expected!
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@citizenptnewstx.bsky.socialPflugerville ISD is shaking up its employee medical program, ditching Blue Cross Blue Shield for a new plan that promises substantial discounts and direct care support for staff!
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@citizenptnewstx.bsky.socialPflugerville ISD has unveiled a groundbreaking AI dashboard that reveals alarming trends in student withdrawals, including a staggering 9,120 exits over three years and a mysterious 20% without clear destinations.
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