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Workforce Commission (TWC) has awarded six Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) grants totaling … Texas. These grants will fund career and technical education (CTE) training programs, helping schools purchase and install equipment
César J. Blanco as First Vice President.
NALEO Educational Fund is the nation’s leading non-profit … Erica Bernal-Martinez, CEO of NALEO and NALEO Educational Fund, issued the
following statement:
"Senator Blanco's election
families who rely on it to
access jobs, education, healthcare, and essential services.
This new facility will help
Civil Discourse & Freedom of Speech in Higher Education and the General Investigating Committee on the July 2025 Flooding
Contact: Sarah Leon sarah.leon@senate.texas.gov
Sen. Bettencourt Appointed Higher Education Committee Chair by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick
Bettencourt will … continue serving as Senate Local Government Chair & Education Vice Chair
AUSTIN, TX – Senator Paul Bettencourt (R-Houston) , comments
considering hiring such
an individual;
● Evaluate methods to educate businesses on interpreting background check
results and when specific … Recruit and retain more effective child care educators.
Workforce Education & Tri-Agency Coordination
In the 88th & 89th Legislative
Senator Zaffirini, a communication specialist, businesswoman and former educator, has dedicated her career to expanding educational opportunity
need. The effort brought together students, parents,
educators, and community members united by a shared commitment to ensuring
asked me then to raise money for their educational programs. I organized fundraisers at local junior high … Texas.
A communication specialist, businesswoman and former educator, she has won more than 1,300 awards and honors
Texas A&M Unveils New Nursing Education and Research Building in McAllen
McAllen, TX — Today, the Texas … University Higher Education Center at McAllen celebrated the opening of the new Nursing Education and Research Building (NERB
ALEC spots to number 9; ESAs and Virtual Education cited as reasons.
Austin,TX – Texas jumped 15 spots … edition of the ALEC Index of State Education Freedom: a 50-State Guide to Parental Empowerment . These rankings
Texas.
A communications specialist, businesswoman and former educator, she has won more than 1,300 awards and honors
Civil Discourse and Freedom of Speech in Higher Education, confronting political intimidation on Texas campuses to restore free … speech and civil discourse in higher education and review the Legislature’s recently passed legislation in this area
Civil Discourse and Freedom of Speech in Higher Education
AUSTIN, TX — Senate Chair Paul Bettencourt (R–Houston … Civil Discourse & Freedom of Speech in Higher Education appointed by Lt. Governor Dan Patrick and House Speaker Dustin
speechwriting.
A communications specialist, businesswoman and former educator, Dean Senator Zaffirini has won more than 1,300 awards
over issues that had nothing to do with
educating our kids. The amount of state dollars being sent … constitutional obligation to provide free and public
education to every Texas child.
The consequences for failing under this
important for us to take the time to educate ourselves and participate in this democratic process. Please note … Texas State Technical College’s facilities and education programs for a skilled workforce. This proposition would provide
BALLOT: CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
Proposition 1: Establishing higher education funding in restricted Supporters Say: Exempting animal feed held … unfair tax break since most
Available Workforce Education Fund as special funds in the state treasury to other
America’s future workforce.
The U.S. Department of Education said it will redirect $350 million in discretionary grant … universities, because MSI programs, authorized by The Higher Education Act of 1965, restricts funding to institutions where program
Civil Discourse and Freedom of Speech in Higher Education, a joint legislative committee, is a former Class Agent
CIVIL DISCOURSE AND FREEDOM OF SPEECH IN HIGHER EDUCATION
(AUSTIN, TX) — Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick and Speaker Dustin … Civil Discourse & Freedom of Speech in Higher Education, and Lt. Gov Patrick named Senator Lois W. Kolkhorst
Civil Discourse and Freedom of Speech in Higher Education
Austin, Texas- Lt. Governor Dan Patrick has announced … Civil Discourse and Freedom of Speech in Higher Education to examine how
Texas colleges and universities can better
course exam. HB 8, authored by House Public Education Chair Rep. Brad Buckley (R–Salado) and sponsored … among top states in 15 years.
House Public Education Chair Rep. Brad Buckley on Bettencourt’s leadership
issues ranging from consumer protections and healthcare to education and public safety.
Austin, TX – 98 new laws authored … issues ranging from consumer protections and healthcare to education and public safety. They are among the 135 bills
which promotes healthier living by adding nutrition education in medical schools and requiring stronger food labeling to help