Advocacy Blog

Primary election results are in, and many candidates are headed to a runoff in May.

Republican and Democratic voters have the chance to vote in statewide primaries May 26, so primary season is far from over.

The Texas State Board of Education met for a full day on February 25th in a special-called meeting.

SBOE approves 4,200 edits and corrections to Bluebonnet Learning instructional materials. Plus: Election Day is Tuesday, March 3.

It’s time to Teach the Vote in the races for Texas governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, and comptroller.

Early voting is underway through Friday, Feb. 27. Plus: Check out the brand-new ATPE Mobile App.

Read Teach the Vote, contact your legislators, or donate to ATPE-PAC all on your phone using the new ATPE Mobile App.

The State Board for Educator Certification met Feb. 13, 2026, to adopt final rules affecting educator certification and discipline.

Early voting for the March primary election begins Tuesday, Feb. 17, and runs through Friday, Feb. 27.

Texas schools are receiving short-term stability in key federal supports but no new fiscal capacity to address growing student needs, staffing challenges, or service mandates.