January 2013
January 2013

Straus announces appointments to House committees, including Public Education
Date Posted: 1/31/2013
Straus announces appointments to House committees, including Public Education

Senate Education Committee approves first bill on testing
Date Posted: 1/31/2013
Senate Education Committee approves first bill on testing

State Board of Education members take oath, draw for terms
Date Posted: 1/30/2013
State Board of Education members take oath, draw for terms

ATPE State President Deann Lee's school safety testimony
Date Posted: 1/29/2013
ATPE State President Deann Lee's school safety testimony

Perry expresses support for vouchers in State of the State address
Date Posted: 1/29/2013
Perry expresses support for vouchers in State of the State address

ATPE State President Deann Lee to testify on school safety
Date Posted: 1/28/2013
ATPE State President Deann Lee to testify on school safety

End-of-the-week legislative wrap-up
Date Posted: 1/25/2013
End-of-the-week legislative wrap-up

TRS up in Senate Finance Committee
Date Posted: 1/24/2013
TRS up in Senate Finance Committee

Senate Finance Committee to take up TEA funding
Date Posted: 1/23/2013
Senate Finance Committee to take up TEA funding



ATPE Lobbyist Josh Sanderson on initial budget proposals
Date Posted: 1/16/2013
ATPE Lobbyist Josh Sanderson on initial budget proposals

House changes rules on points of order
Date Posted: 1/16/2013
House changes rules on points of order


ATPE state president comments on Dewhurst firearms proposal
Date Posted: 1/12/2013
ATPE state president comments on Dewhurst firearms proposal

Legislative session officially underway
Date Posted: 1/11/2013
Legislative session officially underway