William McKenzie: Legislators, don't weaken Texas education

Source: dallasnews.com Posted By: Len W...4052 days ago

If early indications hold up, a storyline is beginning to develop out of Texas. It’s a narrative that is damning to our schools and one with serious national consequences.

Our state once led the nation in setting high standards and measuring schools, but if the Legislature has its way, Texas will lead the charge against standards and tests. In fact, lawmakers will slam into reverse the work that has gone on here for three decades to improve public education.

Other states should pay attention....

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