In#TxEd in the MediabyTexas AFT·May 18, 2020School calendar options have caused an uproarA lot of school employees have been in an uproar about headlines announcing possible changes to school calendars for next year. Let’s get…
In#TxEd in the MediabyTexas AFT·Jul 30, 2019Reading beyond the headlines adds context to ‘warning’ language on TRS pension fundA story in the Quorum Report (a well-followed online news site for Texas politics) on July 23 seemed to sound an ominous alarm: “Much…
In#TxEd in the MediabyTexas AFT·Jul 20, 2019San Antonio hikes superintendent’s salary after ho-hum raise for teachers; Austin-area pay…San Antonio School Board insults district employees by hiking superintendent’s salary
In#TxEd in the MediabyTexas AFT·Jun 4, 2019We repeat: You will have to fight locally for pay raises. Here’s why.Let’s clear up something right away: You should ignore any reference to an average $4,000 compensation increase for teachers that you will…
In#TxEd in the MediabyTexas AFT·May 13, 2019Will the media report on the problems with Dallas ISD’s turnaround model and a dangerous bill up…Tomorrow the House Public Education Committee will hear a Senate bill (SB 1412) that seeks to expand the Dallas ISD programs of pay for…