About 90% of the students Richardson ISD has lost since 2018 lived in multifamily housing.

Kids from low-income families are being priced out of their schools.

“It’s one of the things that we probably have the least control over: what’s affordable.”

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Clearly tells you how this week is going for me... *Tomorrow* is the last day of early voting.

Today is the last day of early voting. In a handful of Texas House races, school vouchers are a key issue. But political ads have been targeting almost every issue except school vouchers. #txed #txlege
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From Emiliano Tahui Gómez, the Travis County TX commissioners are forming a committee to repurpose the historic Palm School, an important site in Austin's Mexican American history. #atxschools
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I had the privilege of attending RosedaleRaccoon's graduation ceremony yesterday where 12 Austin ISD students celebrated crossing the stage. #atxschools statesman.com/story/news/edu…

Breaking: Uvalde families taking 'legal action' against Texas DPS

Congratulations to the graduates RosedaleRaccoon in Austin ISD! It’s officially graduation week! #txed #atxschools

Lisa Wheeler found her 17-year-old son dead in September 2022. The cause: a pill laced with fentanyl.

Her story is like many others in Travis County, which has had the highest rate of fentanyl related deaths in Texas since 2022.

Why? It's not so clear.
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Jeff Yass waded further into Texas politics last month, donating $400K to Dan Patrick. The billionaire TikTok investor and school voucher advocate has also given $6.25 million to Greg Abbott and $5.7 million to AFCVF this cycle. #txlege

The heat starts now. Are you ready? Austin Statesman statesman.com/story/news/hea…

A very interesting talk BookPeople📚 from Mike Hixenbaugh about his new book, They Came for the Schools.

Chief Dennis Weiner no longer leads Round Rock ISD Police Department as of this week. This afternoon board trustee Danielle Weston posted an April 30 letter from Weiner accusing @RoundRockISD officials of not reporting issues to the district police department. #atxschools
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Mendez Middle operator Third Future Schools denied reports from Spectrum News 1 Texas this week the company was funneling Texas tax dollars to Colorado campuses. Third Future has operated Mendez - which has struggled to meet state standards - for two years. #txed statesman.com/story/news/edu…