September 16, 2025 Special Session Actions Affecting Education The Texas Legislature blew through two special sessions this summer. The first special legislative session ended in
Texas is moving forward with its first-ever statewide private school voucher program, created by Senate Bill 2 during the regular legislative session. The new program
Just out! IDRA Classnotes Podcast 250 In this episode, IDRA Education Policy Fellows share their personal experiences as advocates of color in southern legislatures. They
IDRA Federal Advocacy Action Alert – July 2, 2025 In This Issue Students Betrayed by Federal Vouchers in Colossal Bill Passed by Congress By Morgan
The Legislature’s Texas Three-Step: Defund, Demonize and Privatize Public Schools Lawmakers Undermine Public Schools – We Pushed Back The 89th Texas Legislative session has wrapped
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In this edition: Make sure you keep receiving these notices by subscribing to IDRA’s Texas Education Policy Alert! Summary: This Week’s Action Items If you
Urgent: Act Right Now to Stop Federal Vouchers! oday at 2:30 pm ET, members of the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee began discussing a budget
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How the Assembly’s Actions – and Suitable Inactions – Will Affect Students IDRA Georgia Education Policy Alert – May 9, 2025 The Georgia General Assembly
