A Dallas-based podcast that shares the latest happenings in education to empower its audience by providing relevant information and advocacy strategies.
The season one finale of The Honor Role is here! Tune in to hear the life story of the brilliant servant leader, Nakia Douglas, and his hopes for the future of education in Dallas! We have some exciting announcements regarding Season two stay tuned. https://t.co/F4znXBr1c1
Episode 11 out now! “Run the World” featuring Erika Beltran of Leadership ISD and Miguel Solis DALLAS ISD school board trustee and 2019 candidate for Mayor! #thehonorrole#leadershipisd… https://t.co/iR4rK4z3CB
Happy holidays! Episode 10, "Choices" where we discuss public school choice is out now. Listen in as we speak with Angie Gaylord, Deputy Chief of Transformation and Innovation, and Chabria McCullough, a Dallas ISD parent. https://t.co/qVbVcms9b6
"Twelve [of 12 studies] found that spending more money meant statistically significant benefits for students, including rising test scores and high school graduation rates...The gains were largest for low-income kids." #txed#investedtx#txlege
In 2020 the Governor's plan provides $1 new school funding for every $3 in property tax reduction - and it only gets worse from there - this is a property tax reduction plan, not a school funding plan. #txlege#txed
Over 50 percent of Pre-K students in Texas are in a full-day program. It is unconscionable that #txlege simply refuses to acknowledge that this is a cost school districts have taken on as they work to improve outcomes. #txed
The focus of the Accountability system should be to set goals and desired outcomes. The focus of the Finance system is make sure schools have the resources needed to meet the desired outcomes. If you're unhappy with outcomes - reform the accountability system. #txlege#txed
If Dual-Language is the direction the state wants to go - an investment of much more than $50m is needed, along with an ample supply of bi-literate teachers. #txed#txlege
Episode 9 of The Honor Role is out now! We discuss how @Dallasschools is revamping early childhood education offerings and hear from Principal Brown of N. W. Harlee Early Childhood Center on how you can impact children by always "chasing the why!" https://t.co/n3RM1w3DYg
Today was mad real! Thank you Trustee Solis and State Board of Education rep Erika Beltran! We will release the episode in January. Stay tuned!
#education#dallas#thehonorrole https://t.co/2D7jyf9oJU
1 in 10 public school students in the U.S. live in TX, according to @CPPP_TX. If we want an educated country and a stronger state and national economy, we need to invest in public education. #KidsCount#txlege#txed@investedtx
1 in 5 uninsured U.S. children live in TX, according to @CPPP_TX. If we want a healthy country and a healthy state and national economy, we need a healthier Texas. #KidsCount
"A preliminary plan last year would have closed Carr and consolidated its student population at another district school. The school’s success shut down that plan."
Another success story from our partners @ACEDallasISD.
#BRES#DISDACE#Dallased