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★ Austin ISD faces $181M deficit — teacher cuts imminent

★ TEA posts conservator rule to Texas Register today

★ TEFA voucher hearing in federal court April 24

★ SBOE advances Bible-infused social studies curriculum

★ 49 superintendent vacancies — live from TASA SuperSearch

★ Bus seat belt reporting due May 31 — no funding provided

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Haskell CISD	2A	Region 14	Lone Finalist
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Grapevine-Colleyville ISD	5A	Region 11	Interviewing
Dumas ISD	4A	Region 16	Interviewing
Fredericksburg ISD	4A	Region 13	Interviewing
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IN THIS ISSUE

📰 Today's Stories

Austin ISD Faces $181M Budget Deficit — Teacher Cuts on the Table

TEA Posts New Safety Rules to Texas Register — Conservator Powers Included

TEFA Voucher Litigation in Federal Court April 24 — Islamic School Ruling Imminent

SBOE Advances Christianity-Emphasis Social Studies Curriculum — Conflict of Interest Clouds Vote

Silent Panic Alert Technology Required in Every Classroom — Are You Compliant?

Bus Seat Belt Law: Districts Must Report Costs to TEA by May 31 — No Funding Provided

New State Standards for Advanced Placement Courses — Implementation Timeline Released

Impact Education Specialists

📋 Superintendent Moves

⚖️ Legislative Tracker

TEFA Vouchers

§103.1219 Safety Rule

HB 2 Finance

SB 838 Panic Alert

🏫 Campus Leader Briefing

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Curriculum

Compliance

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IN THIS ISSUE

📰 Today's Stories

Austin ISD Faces $181M Budget Deficit — Teacher Cuts on the Table

TEA Posts New Safety Rules to Texas Register — Conservator Powers Included

TEFA Voucher Litigation in Federal Court April 24 — Islamic School Ruling Imminent

SBOE Advances Christianity-Emphasis Social Studies Curriculum — Conflict of Interest Clouds Vote

Silent Panic Alert Technology Required in Every Classroom — Are You Compliant?

Bus Seat Belt Law: Districts Must Report Costs to TEA by May 31 — No Funding Provided

New State Standards for Advanced Placement Courses — Implementation Timeline Released

Impact Education Specialists

📋 Superintendent Moves

⚖️ Legislative Tracker

TEFA Vouchers

§103.1219 Safety Rule

HB 2 Finance

SB 838 Panic Alert

🏫 Campus Leader Briefing

Safety

Curriculum

Compliance

🤝 Texas Education Partners

EDUCATION LAW

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