Foundation education policy analyst Jamie Story will appear on “The Wells Report” (Stimulating Talk 570 KLIF – Dallas/Fort Worth) at 4:35 p.m. on Friday, November 2nd. Story and host Jon-David Wells will discuss the Foundation’s new report on best practices in math and science education. You can listen to “The Wells Report” by clicking here.
TEA Commissioner: Public School Enrollment Continues to Struggle
On Monday, the House Committee on Public Education held a public hearing to discuss the “State of Education” in Texas, with a particular emphasis on assessing academic outcomes, enrollment trends, and school budgets. Among the many revelations to come to light was that public school enrollment continues to struggle. According to Texas Education Agency (TEA) Commissioner Mike Morath’s invited testimony, public school enrollment decreased in the...