Schools in 19 of the 31 Schools Development Authority districts, where construction is paid for entirely by the state, are over capacity or do not have enough square footage per student, according to a new state report.

Activism energizes public discourse and calls attention to systemic needs but advocacy channels that energy into sustainable progress.

Texas schools are seeing a surge in student removals for vaping, with over 32,000 violations last year. Lawmakers are debating whether to maintain strict penalties or focus on education and support.

The average teacher salary hovers aroudn $72,000. Yet, teachers still make 5% less than they did 10 years ago when adjusted for inflation.