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The Purple Star Campus Designation: A Commitment to Military-Connected Students

Texas school districts that step up to support military-connected students earn the Purple Star Campus Designation. For Weslaco ISD, this honor highlights a commitment to helping military families thrive both academically and emotionally.

March 27, 2025

Legal·TxEd

Immigration Enforcement Activities on School Campuses

Although public schools cannot discriminate against students based on immigration status, the federal government still has the authority to enforce immigration law. What does this mean for school districts and educators?

January 28, 2025

Classroom·TxEd

National Student Council: When Students Speak Up, Adults Listen

NSC is giving young Texans the tools to lead, advocate, and make a difference in their schools and communities. Discover how student leadership is driving change and amplifying voices statewide.

January 21, 2025

Advocacy·ATPE·TxEd

New Session, New Opportunities

The Legislature is in session, and you’re an important part of the ATPE advocacy team. We have all the tools you need.

January 21, 2025

Advocacy·ATPE·TxEd

ATPE’s 2025 Legislative Priorities

As the 89th Texas Legislature convenes, ATPE is pushing for key reforms and laying out our legislative priorities with a bold vision for the future of education.

January 21, 2025

Classroom·TxEd

School Board Appreciation Month: Honoring the Leaders Who Shape Our Schools

January marks the beginning of School Board Appreciation Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the vital role that school board members play in shaping the future of our schools and communities.

January 15, 2025

Classroom·TxEd

Observing Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Your Classroom

Celebrate MLK Day in your classroom with engaging lessons and thought-provoking activities to honor the contributions and legacy of the civil rights leader with your students.

January 9, 2025

Classroom·TxEd

Jimmy Carter’s Public Education Legacy

President Carter’s commitment to public education extended far beyond his presidency.

January 8, 2025

Classroom·TxEd

How Districts and Educators Are Adapting to New Science TEKS

Texas school districts and educators are exploring innovative strategies as they implement the new Science TEKS in classrooms.

December 12, 2024

Classroom·TxEd

Schools Are Hanging Up on Phones in the Classroom

A growing number of school districts in Texas are fighting back against the presence of cell phones in the classrooms in order to help their students academically, emotionally, and socially.

November 18, 2024

ATPE·TxEd

It’s the 2024-25 ATPE Award Season. Submit Your Nominations!

Do you know an educator who is going above and beyond? Recognize a colleague who inspires excellence by nominating them for an ATPE Educator of the Year Award.

November 13, 2024

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Senate Education K-16 Committee hears discipline and truancy bills March 27, 2025
ATPE weighed in on several of the bills during the committee’s March 25 hearing.
House Public Education Subcommittee considers bill to expand virtual education in Texas March 27, 2025
The House Subcommittee on Academic and Career-Oriented Education heard testimony from ATPE at its March 27 meeting.
House Public Education Committee considers bills on parental rights, curriculum, and school safety March 26, 2025
The House Public Education Committee met Tuesday with an agenda that included six bills, including a bill intended to protect parental rights and another that would prohibit districts from purchasing materials on the State Board of Education’s “rejected” list.

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