Talia Richman

RT @BaltimoreBanner: Baltimore Banner wins Pulitzer Prize for coverage of overdose crisis https://t.co/qeQvhz46cs

Two new trustees appear headed to the Dallas school board, according to unofficial vote totals. Byron Sanders and Prisma Garcia declared victory late Saturday night: https://t.co/XpMSID9R8l

The Dallas teacher injured in last month's Wilmer-Hutchins High School shooting is the mother of a 9-month-old girl. She was grazed by a stray bullet, which knocked the glasses off her face. A GoFundMe to support her recovery: https://t.co/gPhm5FUki9

Dallas Morning News @dallasnews

‘You’re never prepared’: Wilmer-Hutchins teacher healing after bullet grazed her https://t.co/eLG6i1QSda

The percentage of uncertified teachers working in Texas public schools hit a new high, according to updated data from the state education agency. https://t.co/vvvGCfPZE5 Graphics from @adriano_dreamer show the explosion since the pandemic: https://t.co/ElrbvjjKYo

Texas lawmakers want to scrap the STAAR and replace it with three shorter tests spaced out between October and May. “It doesn’t help if parents and teachers get feedback after the student has already moved on to the next grade,” @DallasISDSupt said. https://t.co/IG1WDYQMcp

On a Monday last fall, only 52% of Cleburne ISD students came to school. Families were fearful after threats against campuses zoomed across Snapchat. A @dallasnews review of Texas Education Agency waivers shows the impact threats can on attendance: https://t.co/fEyAD92uiW

Texas families can see what A-F grade their local schools received — in 2023 https://t.co/fuSFsWasUz

RT @marcelanotes: MAP: We're tracking visa terminations in Texas. We'll be updating the map as we get confirmations from university officia…

RT @HeathKeri: A 2023 law required districts decide on school chaplains as employees/volunteers. A @statesman analysis of hundreds of Texas…

Texas' debate over school discipline continued in a Senate hearing today: “We’ve basically gone from zero tolerance to zero consequences,” Grandview ISD Superintendent Kirby Basham told lawmakers. “We need to have a reasonable balance.” https://t.co/36lIb8fLZV

RT @AaronTorres_: ICYMI: Anyelo Sarabia, 19, lived with his 2 older sisters in Arlington. They were from Venezuela & were in asylum proceed…

RT @JinATX: 🧵Since the pandemic, several Texas school boards have seen ideologically driven conservatives win supermajorities. One key, if…

RT @SilviaElenaFF: New: I spoke to the families of 4 migrants - friends in Venezuela who then lived as roommates in Dallas. They say the 4…

Here's a breakdown of how proposed school discipline changes could impacts teachers and kids: https://t.co/fglcvGwdZt

Talia Richman @TaliRichman

The smallest Texas students could be suspended more easily under a proposed rewrite of school discipline laws. House Bill 6 could undercut previous reforms aimed at ensuring young children can remain in school except under the most extreme circumstances. https://t.co/4ycsY4rd14

The smallest Texas students could be suspended more easily under a proposed rewrite of school discipline laws. House Bill 6 could undercut previous reforms aimed at ensuring young children can remain in school except under the most extreme circumstances. https://t.co/4ycsY4rd14

RT @eliz_sander: I went on Texas Standard today to discuss my enterprise story on a stark increase in juvenile detentions for school threat…