Policy & Advocacy

PARTNERS IN POWERING CHANGE

Educate Texas actively partners with public and private entities to improve the public and higher education system in Texas. Employing the “Three Ps” (Programs, Partners, Policy), Educate Texas is working toward a day where every student achieves success both in school and in their lives, careers and communities.

Programs help identify challenges and opportunities in the field and develop recommendations for scaling solutions. A diverse group of Partners are committed to helping protect, promote and improve education systems throughout Texas. Leveraging expertise, staff and coalitions, Educate Texas advocates for education Policy with enduring impact and scale.

Programs

Recent News & Stories

Cavazos: The Time Is Now: Invest in Teacher Preparation to Strengthen Texas Schools – Rio Grande Guardian

KERRI BRIGGS, PH.D NAMED EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF EDUCATE TEXAS

Tools & Resources

Passed Legislation from the 89th Legislative Session

TEACHER PREPARATION IN THE 89TH SESSION - Senate Bill 2253

Strengthening the Texas Teacher Workforce

College & Career readiness
College & Career Readiness
Improve K-12 learning to better prepare students for higher education and the workforce.
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Higher Education & WorkForce

Increase the number of students who enroll in and complete a degree or credential that leads to a thriving career.

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Teaching
& Leading

Attract, prepare, develop, and retain quality teachers to create better outcomes for all.

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Regional
Collaboration

Align, convene, and energize community partners and resources to foster student success.

LET'S CHANGE TEXAS FOR THE BETTER