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We support @TXHigherEdBoard's proposed rules under SB 1786—an important next step in implementing HB 8 reforms.
They reflect strong alignment with workforce-ready pathways and outcomes-based funding.
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#txlege #HigherEd #WorkforceReady
Day 2 of the #CCRSMSummit2025 focused on leading with long-term vision.
“We have a responsibility to change systems—not just for the students in front of us now, but for the students coming behind them.” – Valarie Londrie, @teainfo
Learn more: bit.ly/3SMYcLK
Over 3 days, 600+ leaders joined 100+ sessions focused on aligning Early College and P-TECH models to Blueprint goals.
Day 3 closed with strategies for sustainable pathways, crosswalks, and student success.
Learn more: texasccrsm.org/resources/get…
Day 1 of #CCRSMSummit2025 launched today in Denton presented by @teainfo in collaboration with @EducateTexas.
Sessions focused on blueprint planning, dual credit, teacher pipelines, and CCRSM-wide alignment.
Learn more: texasccrsm.org/resources/get…
#CCRSM #ECHS #PTECH #TexasEducation
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Exciting News! Denison ISD received a $1.9 M grant from the @TXInstruments Foundation in partnership with @EducateTexas for STEM education! This supports teacher training, AP/CTE pathways, & STEM programs. Plus, a new TI award for teaching excellence! #IGTBAYJ #FutureReady #STEM
Big win for TX students + our future workforce!
@TXInstruments Foundation is investing $7.3M in STEM across @dallasschools, @desotoisdeagles, & @LancasterISD with @EducateTexas leading implementation to grow career-ready opportunities.
Learn more at edtx.org/districtwide-stem
#DidYouKnow Only 12% of students are in schools with enough counselors. This means 1.2M Texas students lack access to adequate advising.
Here’s why advising matters now more than ever:
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The RGV is rising with students at the center.
At the 2024 @RGVFOCUS Scorecard Release, leaders celebrated gains in 3rd grade reading & 8th grade math, $47M in TIA funds, and a doubling of credentialed grads. Raíces Fuertes. Futuro Foreciente.
Learn more: rgvfocus.org
The Texas Senate & @CreightonForTX are strengthening Texas’s teacher pipeline with #SB2253. Their support for paid prep programs ensures aspiring educators gain real-world training before leading classrooms. #TxEd #TXLege
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SB 1786 has officially passed the #TX House! This vital legislation strengthens outcomes-based approach to funding community colleges, expanding opportunities for students statewide. We applaud @RepVanDeaver and @SenCreighton for helping advance this work. #txlege #HigherEd
HB 120 passed the House! More funding for #PTECH and advising means Texas students, especially in rural areas, get the support they need to succeed. Big win for postsecondary success and workforce readiness! #TXLeg
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Texas House passed #HB2! A big win for #Texas education with targeted investments & broader funding to drive student success. Excited to see the expansion of the #TeacherIncentiveAllotment (TIA), which helps recruit and retain top educators! #TXEd
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Announcing $7.5 million in grants from @givewisely to address educational challenges across North Texas with BIG investments.
Read about all eight organizations and their grants at: cftexas.org/about-cft/blog-a…
Great teachers don’t just happen, they’re trained! Thanks to #Texas Senate leadership @CreightonforTX, SB 2253 passed committee, paving the way for future educators to gain hands-on experience before leading a classroom. #TxEd #TXLege bit.ly/3EnLqPY
The House S/C on Academic & Career-Oriented Education is hearing HB 2189 which supports healthcare CTE and dual credit programs. Strong pathways are key to student success and a strong workforce!
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#Txlege #TxED #TxPublicSchools
Today, the Senate Ed K-16 Committee hears SB 2253, which creates the Preparing and Retaining Educators through Partnership Programs (PREP) Allotment. #EDTX supports Texas's bold investments in high-quality teacher prep pathways. #TxLege
Learn more: bit.ly/449lBxF
Strong educators = student success.
Educate Texas advocates for teacher recruitment, prep & retention to build a stronger K-12 & workforce pipeline. linkedin.com/posts/educate-t…
Education prepares students for leadership, service, and innovation.
The Austin Chronicle spoke with EDTX's Dr. Priscilla Aquino-Garza on proposed limits to certain degree programs.
"You cannot measure passion or the spark of learning."
Read more: austinchronicle.com/news/202…
