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The 88th Legislature Must Pay Our State’s Overdue Bills
Texans know what it means to hold off on paying a bill for a month or two, but eventually we all have to settle up
Luis Figueroa
January 20, 2023
Texans know what it means to hold off on paying a bill for a month or two, but eventually we all have to settle up
View our full 88th Legislature Policy Roadmap here. “The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who
This report and blog were co-written by Policy & Advocacy Director Chandra Kring Villanueva and senior Policy Analyst Amanda Posson. Read and download our full
I picked up my fifth-grade daughter from school, excited to hear about her first day. As we chatted, she reluctantly offered, “Mami, this year I’ll
This summer marks the 10th anniversary of the announcement, memorandum issuance, and application-opening of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. This program, implemented
Public education is the tie that binds our nation and state together. Despite our history as Americans and Texans brutally divided by class, race, and
Read our full report about why Texas should switch to enrollment-based funding for public schools here. Education is the bedrock of an informed society and
View a PDF of this testimony here. I am Amanda Posson, a mother and taxpayer. I work at Every Texan as a policy analyst focused
2021-2022 Policy Leaders of Texas Fellows Isabel Agbassi and Braelynn Barborka share their experiences with the program and why eligible students should apply today.
Some public officials believe more teachers should be allowed to carry guns, including Attorney General Ken Paxton, who believes more school staff should be trained