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Five “Generation 31” Charter District Applicants Advance
Five of the 18 (“Generation 31”) applicants seeking to open new charter districts no earlier…
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Appeals Court Sides with YES Prep Charter Over Teacher’s Firing
Ruling: A judge should have dismissed a discrimination/wrongful termination lawsuit a fired charter teacher filed against the charter and up to 25 unnamed co-defendants.
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TEA: Nearly 70,000 Students on Charter Admission Waitlists
The TEA is reporting that 69,853 individual students were on Texas charter admission waitlists as…
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Ex-Harmony Charter Employee’s Religious Discrimination/Retaliation Suit Revived
Appeals Court: A jury — not a judge — may have to decide the outcome of the religious discrimination/retaliation lawsuit an ex-Harmony charter employee filed against the charter.
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Two Adult High School Education Charter Applicants Advance
Two applicants for new Subchapter G Adult High School Charter Schools have advanced to the…
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Sixteen “Generation 31” Charter District Applicants Advance
Sixteen of the 18 latest (“Generation 31”) applicants seeking to open new charter districts no…
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Morath Quickly Approves Houston Charter’s Closure Request
Education Commissioner Mike Morath didn’t waste any time approving Houston-based Yellowstone College Preparatory‘s request to…
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TEA: No Applicants for Fast-Tracked Charter Approvals
The TEA received no applicants for fast-tracked charter approvals during the latest (Generation 31) charter…
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Bridgeway Preparatory Academy Charter Seeks Closure Approval
Dallas-based Bridgeway Preparatory Academy has asked the education commissioner for permission to close and return its charter to the state, effective June 1, 2026.
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Houston Classical Charter Wins Appeal in Child Abuse Report Firing Case
Texas Fourteenth Court of Appeals (Houston)
Ruling: A charter school has immunity from being sued by an ex-employee who claimed she was fired for reporting suspected child abuse to child protective services (CPS).
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