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If you find an error, emailPrivate schools looking to educate participating students may also have a chance to apply to the program before the end of the year.Finance and technology company Odyssey will help design the application process, manage payments and review complaints for the state’s education savings accounts.For the first time since Texas authorized the program, the state heard public testimony from people concerned about pre-K funding, special education provisions and data reporting.Free speech experts say that when teachers speak in their personal capacity, even on school grounds but outside their official duties, they retain their right to comment on matters of public concern.Barton’s appointment comes ahead of what is expected to be a politically charged debate over how and what children should learn about history.A federal judge in August found the new state law unconstitutional and barred some districts from implementing it. Texas is appealing the ruling.Educators worry the plan will deemphasize topics like world geography, history and cultures. The board aims to vote on what specific content social studies lessons will include by next summer.The guidance comes in response to confusion over a new state law requiring schools to notify parents whenever students need health care services.The new state ban took effect on Sept. 1, and Texas’ more than 1,200 public school districts have adopted policies ranging from secure phone pouches to increased monitoring.The law’s authors urged districts to use “common sense.” But some nurses worry they could violate the law and face discipline for providing basic care without a parent’s approval.
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