Education policy analyst Brooke Terry will testify on end-of-course exams at the July 18 meeting of the State Board of Education. She will share her research findings and make recommendations on how the new exams should be implemented. The meeting begins at 9 a.m. in the William B. Travis Building, located at 1701 N. Congress Avenue in Austin.
Economy
Texas’ Business Tax Climate Needs Improving
Texans appreciate living in a state that values liberty, sensible business policy, and, perhaps most importantly, a strong dislike for taxes, which inevitably infringe on the first two values. But, in comparison with other states, Texas is beginning to lose its competitive edge in business climate as noted in the Tax Foundation’s recently released 2019...
September 26, 2018