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TASB and Rival Association to Battle in Courtroom Next Month
Attorneys for the Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) and Texans for Excellence in Education…
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Appeals Court: Industrial Park Immune from Hooks ISD’s Lawsuit
Ruling: An ISD can’t sue a special-purpose-district industrial park on a broken promise claim because the industrial park enjoys full governmental immunity protections.
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Ex-Port Arthur ISD Special-Ed Administrator Loses Retaliation Lawsuit
Fifth Circuit: Ex-special-ed administrator lacks constitutional protections against being retaliated against for reporting, to his principal, that teachers had mistreated special-ed students, and for cooperating with a CPS investigation.
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TEA Plan Targets Growing Student Mental Health Needs
The TEA’s 2026 Statewide Plan for Student Mental Health outlines how schools should expand access…
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TEA Puts 27 ISDs/Charters Under Accreditation Scrutiny
Twenty-seven ISDs and charters received less than full Accredited statuses for SY 2025-26 — including…
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Appeals Court Tosses La Joya ISD Cheerleader Lawsuit
Ruling: A judge should have dismissed a breach-of-contract lawsuit a mother filed over claims that her daughter deserved the top cheerleader officer position.
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Judge Allows “Pseudonyms” in Texas AFT’s “Charlie Kirk” Lawsuit Against TEA
Texas school employees claiming that they were subject to retaliation for commenting about Charlie Kirk…
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Study Finds Gaps in Texas High School Concussion Reporting
Fewer concussions were reported among Texas high school athletes and students in urban and lower…
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Appeals Court: Port Arthur ISD Can’t Halt Ex-Administrator’s Lawsuit
Ruling: An ISD can’t block an ex-administrator’s lawsuit against the district from moving forward at the trial court level.
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Jan. 27-30 State Board of Education Meeting Highlights
Special meeting planned, annual report, Bluebonnet errors, “literary lists,” social studies, ISD board parental rights training, library rules, etc.
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