Kevin Starnes (@coachstarnes) 's Twitter Profile
Kevin Starnes

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In spite of Abbott’s claim to the contrary, Greg Tepper of Dave Campbell’s Texas Football explains in detail why Texas high school football programs would be hurt by the adoption of private school vouchers. Story is linked below. texasfootball.com/article/2025/0…

In spite of Abbott’s claim to the contrary, Greg Tepper of Dave Campbell’s Texas Football explains in detail why Texas high school football programs would be hurt by the adoption of private school vouchers. Story is linked below.

texasfootball.com/article/2025/0…
A Voice for Public Schools (@voiceschools) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Have you called the House Education Committee to tell them to (1) Fully fund TX public schools and (2) Vote no on the voucher scam? Call today! Call again if you have already called. Share this!!

Have you called the House Education Committee to tell them to (1) Fully fund TX public schools and (2) Vote no on the voucher scam? Call today! Call again if you have already called.
Share this!!
Dave Campbell's Texas Football — TexasFootball.com (@dctf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"The voucher program — which would inherently incentivize some students to leave public schools — threatens to splinter those communities, further dividing them into haves and have-nots." Greg Tepper with more on the damage vouchers could do to #TXHSFB: texasfootball.com/article/2025/0…

RaiseYourHandTexas (@ryhtexas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If funding does not increase, school districts across the state will face greater strain, leading to budget cuts that could include shutting down campuses, increasing class sizes, reducing or eliminating programs such as art and music, cutting transportation services, and other

If funding does not increase, school districts across the state will face greater strain, leading to budget cuts that could include shutting down campuses, increasing class sizes, reducing or eliminating programs such as art and music, cutting transportation services, and other
Kevin Starnes (@coachstarnes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Isn’t this what the governor is currently doing? He is using tax dollars to travel around the state to private schools to lobby for the passage of his ESA’s??? Just sayin’…

RaiseYourHandTexas (@ryhtexas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Take action now: go.ryht.org/fundschools Tell leadership and budget writers to make sure that at least $9.1 billion in new funding goes to public schools and teachers this session. Contact your lawmakers with this easy-to-use form, and you’ll reach all of them with one click:

Take action now: go.ryht.org/fundschools
Tell leadership and budget writers to make sure that at least $9.1 billion in new funding goes to public schools and teachers this session. 

Contact your lawmakers with this easy-to-use form, and you’ll reach all of them with one click:
RaiseYourHandTexas (@ryhtexas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Contact your legislator and the Lieutenant Governor and let them know to pass HB 2 and fund our Texas schools: go.ryht.org/fundschools Since 2019, our public schools have received no new state funding, creating an acute budget crisis that directly impacts our students and

RaiseYourHandTexas (@ryhtexas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

From Bobby Ott - information on the impact the Senate’s changes to House Bill 2 for public school funding will have on students and the school district, including examples of the shortfalls involved with the $55 increase in the basic allotment. #TxLege #TxEd #89thLege #HB2

Pastors for Children (@pastors4txkids) 's Twitter Profile Photo

One of our finest superintendents explains why Dan Patrick’s $55/kid is abysmally low in funding #txed schools. #txlege, we see you. You can’t hide from this starvation policy. Do your moral & constitutional duty before God and your fellow Texans. Fund our schools!

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From Dr. Chris Allen, Midway ISD - "HB 2 Fails Texas Students. Hear the Truth" - Dr. Chris Allen and Midway ISD share how HB 2 and the current $55 basic allotment is like our your house being on fire and just trying to put it out with a glass of water. Watch this video to see

RaiseYourHandTexas (@ryhtexas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Back in 2023, the Basic Allotment (BA) was a big topic during the 88th Legislative Session, but ultimately schools did not receive what they needed. Now in 2025, the basic allotment is at the forefront of legislative conversations around HB2/CSHB2, the school funding bill. The

Suzanne Bellsnyder (@sbellsnyder) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Creighton asking for feedback on Senate vs House version of HB2. The comments are overwhelmingly for House version. But alas, my guess is they’ll ignore public comments just like they did with #vouchers. #txlege #txed facebook.com/share/p/1HTrPt…

Bobby Ott (@otttempleisd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Representative Brad Buckley version of HB4 needs to pass in pure form. It provides meaningful reform for teaching & learning. For those concerned about using a norm-referenced vs criterion exam, where were these concerns during the SB2 ESA discussion where norm is allowed??

Representative <a href="/BradBuckleyDVM/">Brad Buckley</a> version of HB4 needs to pass in pure form.  It provides meaningful reform for teaching &amp; learning. For those concerned about using a norm-referenced vs criterion exam, where were these concerns during the SB2 ESA discussion where norm is allowed??