
Camille Phillips
Education Reporter at Texas Public Radio (San Antonio, TX)
@tprnews education reporter and host of The Enduring Gap and Golden Pennies podcast series. #Mizzou Journalism grad. [email protected]
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4 days ago |
kut.org | Camille Phillips |Blaise Gainey
Read this story in EnglishTras meses de debate, revisiones y negociaciones a puerta cerrada, un amplio proyecto de ley de financiación escolar se dirige ahora al escritorio del gobernador Greg Abbott para que lo firme, tras recibir el jueves el visto bueno final de los legisladores.
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4 days ago |
texasstandard.org | Camille Phillips
From Texas Public Radio:At Southside Independent School District’s Pearce Elementary, fifth graders sat in pairs for an interactive science lesson on the environment just a few days before the end of the school year. Their teacher, Emily Castor, draws sticks from a cup to choose students to ask questions. “Lucy,” Castor called. “How can deforestation affect the animals’ population?” asked Lucy. “They would lose their habitat,” Castor said.
Texas’ $8.5B school funding plan is headed to Abbott’s desk. What it means for students and teachers
1 week ago |
dentonrc.com | Camille Phillips
After months of debate, revisions and negotiations behind closed doors, a sweeping school funding bill is now heading to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk for his signature after getting the final nod for lawmakers on Thursday. Over the last several weeks, the Texas Legislature went back and forth, wrestling over exactly how the billions of dollars in House Bill 2 would be distributed into the public school system.
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1 week ago |
tpr.org | Camille Phillips
Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio's newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning. Campus administrators at Pease Middle School in the Northside ISD said Friday they are conducting an investigation after a special education teacher brought several cans of Hard Mountain Dew Blast, a drink that contains alcohol, to the school and made them available to students in three classes. This occurred on Thursday, May 29, the last day of school.
Texas' $8.5B school funding plan is headed to Abbott's desk. What it means for students and teachers
1 week ago |
kut.org | Camille Phillips |Blaise Gainey
After months of debate, revisions and negotiations behind closed doors, a sweeping school funding bill is now heading to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk for his signature after getting the final nod for lawmakers on Thursday. Over the last several weeks, the Texas Legislature went back and forth, wrestling over exactly how the billions of dollars in House Bill 2 would be distributed into the public school system.
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