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Lege Update: March 29, 2021

Mar 29, 202120 min
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Learn more about the education bills that were heard last week:

  • HB 749, community censorship, would severely limit school board members' abilities to advocate at the Capitol.
  • HB 3687 would increase transparency in lobbying.
  • SB 1365, directed at Houston ISD, would expand the powers of the TEA Commissioner. 
  • SB 28, related to charter schools, would remove the authority of the State Board of Education to veto the commissioner's approval of new charters. 

Subscribe to TASB's Legislative Report: https://bit.ly/31q1fyK Trustees, sign up for the School Board Advocacy Network: https://bit.ly/2O2ZnZz Contact your lawmakers on education issues: https://bit.ly/3cxTKME 

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