Regional Education Service Centers are tasked with supporting school districts, but offer limited transparency regarding their spending practices. They should be more accountable to the Texas Education Agency, and more transparent to parents and voters.
Safe Schools and Fair Standards
Safe Schools and Fair Standards Key points: Texas’s higher education code is not aligned with Supreme Court precedent on the correct standards for defining harassment. Texas statute does not define what makes conduct “severe,” “persistent,” or “pervasive.” The existing legal framework should remain intact but needs updated definitions that protect both free speech and students...