CSCOPE review legislation (SB 1406) is on the House calendar today. The following is a CSCOPE Update from Senate Education Chairman Dan Patrick: AS SESSION NEARS AN END, THE REVIEW OF CSCOPE BY MY OFFICE, THE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, AND THE SBOE, IS ONLY JUST BEGINNING. The following is rather long, but it will [...]
We all love our kids and want what is best for our students. Educating young Texans is crucial to the state’s continued economic success, but we must ensure costs do not over-burden Texas taxpayers and families and that that debt does not burden today’s students. We want students to have the opportunity to enjoy the [...]
Civic education is indispensable because no nation can expect to be, in Jefferson’s words, “both ignorant and free.” The citizenry’s capacity for self-government is not a gift; it must relearned to be re-earned by every generation, which requires serious study of the moral, political, and philosophic foundations of our democratic republic. CSCOPE legislation (SB 1406) [...]
Rep. Harold Dutton (D- Houston) made a statement this week after hearing the educrat lobby trash one of his education reform bills. He said: “There are some children whose names we probably don’t even know, whose faces we never will see. But they are depending on us nonetheless to do something that changes their future. [...]
CSCOPE Controversy Continues By Peggy Venable CSCOPE is the hottest topic across the state. And many Texans have never heard of it, though most of the school districts in Texas use it. What is CSCOPE? It is a set of lesson plans K-12 written under the direction of the Regional Education Service Centers (ESC’s). It [...]
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