House Bill 2: It’s About More Than Money House Education Overhaul Bill Includes Provisions for Privatization and Lowering Standards that Would Undermine Neighborhood Public Schools FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 1, 2005 AUSTIN While debate over public education has largely focused on finance measures, House Bill 2 includes other provisions that would undermine the state’s neighborhood […]
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Senate Should Reject Miller Appointment as SBOE Chair
Senate Should Reject Miller Appointment as SBOE Chair Miller’s Tenure Marked by Censorship Efforts, Divisive Politics, Poor Leadership FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 28, 2005 AUSTIN Senators should reject a record of textbook censorship, divisive politics and poor leadership by turning down the reappointment of Geraldine Miller as chair of the State Board of Education, the […]
Statement From TFN President Kathy Miller On Speaker Craddick’s Assertion That Vouchers Will Be Added Later To Education Bill
Statement From TFN President Kathy Miller On Speaker Craddick’s Assertion That Vouchers Will Be Added Later To Education Bill FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 3, 2005 Texas Freedom Network President Kathy Miller responded today to House Speaker Tom Craddick’s comment to reporters Wednesday that vouchers are too divisive to tackle early in the legislative process this […]
Statement From Texas Freedom Network President Kathy Miller On Gov. Perry’s State-Of-The-State Address
Statement From Texas Freedom Network President Kathy Miller On Gov. Perry’s State-Of-The-State Address FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 26, 2005 Texas Freedom Network President Kathy Miller responded to Gov. Perry’s call today for education reform in Texas: Gov. Perry’s education reforms must not include measures that would actually undermine our neighborhood schools. Any effort to defund […]
Texas Freedom Network Names Kathy Miller As New President
Texas Freedom Network Names Kathy Miller As New President Former TFN Deputy Director to Take Helm from Samantha Smoot in January FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 8, 2004AUSTIN Kathy Miller, a former deputy director for the Texas Freedom Network, will return as president of the organization in January. Miller served as deputy director of the organization […]