I am confused. Why is the Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF) (a supposedly conservative think tank) supportive of Gov. Gregg Abbott appointed, and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Senate confirmed, Commissioner of Education, Mike Morath?
The question is, are Texans going to allow Texas students to be used as guinea pigs and their private personal data is being stolen and used for profit.
By Alice Linahan May 26, 2017 Don’t be fooled… Republicans and Democrats are for School Choice and Charter Schools In Texas, the grassroots networks (tea party and otherwise) are very interconnected with think tanks such as the Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF) and non-profits like Empower Texans (ET) at a state level, and Heritage and […]
An Editorial Opinion by A. Patrick Huff, Ph.D. Our public schools in Texas are under attack like never before. If measures taking place in the halls of the Texas Congress and education-governing agency, the Texas Education Agency (TEA), don’t reverse their agenda, public schools as we know them may soon be headed for extinction. Before […]
To the Argyle ISD School Board- Thank you once again for the opportunity to speak during public testimony. As an Argyle parent, I have spent countless hours researching, testifying in front of the Texas legislature and I have spoken to you many times over the last several years, warning about what is happening in education […]
I want to encourage all who read this open letter and share my concerns to please contact the Texas House Public Health Committee TODAY as they will be hearing public testimony on HB11 and tell them to #StopHB11
By Alice Linahan Feb. 14, 2017 Have you heard the terms: Risk Avoidance and Risk Reduction when discussing Sex Education in public schools? I’ve learned a lot after listening to 3 Texas Moms testify during the February 3rd State Board of Education (SBOE) meeting about how sex education is taught in Texas schools and what […]
“They” are dismantling the education “system” in America, an education system that created the strongest economy in the world and put a man on the moon. They are replacing it with a new “system” of education.
Frankly I am getting really irritated by the push for “School Choice” when the reality for a majority of American kids is – there is NO CHOICE!
An editorial opinion by A. Patrick Huff, Ph.D. This past week the Texas Education Agency took the school accountability system to a new low, releasing a “what if” letter grade tabulation for each school and school district in the state of Texas. This report has sent shock waves across virtually every public school district in […]
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