Education in Texas 

Discussion Meeting with Dr Stephanie Elizalde, Dallas ISD Superintendent, April 25, 2023

April 25, 2023, LWV Dallas members and Dallas Superintendent Stephanie Elizalde met for a discussion about how the 88th Texas Legislature could impact public education. Topics included funding public schools, vouchers, and high-quality instructional materials. Attendees were invited to ask Dr. Elizalde questions.

The Impact of Charter Schools and Vouchers on Texas' Independent School Districts

A special joint informational meeting of LWV of Dallas lwvdallas.org  and LWV of Tarrant County lwvtarrantcounty.org, December 1, 2022

Presenter: Ms. Patti Everitt is a consultant on state education policy with a focus on the impact of charter schools on public education in Texas. She works with parents and organizations to develop strategies that will increase the transparency and accountability of charter schools. Patti has led efforts for local, state, and national organizations to design and implement innovative education, employment, and health initiatives for youth.

Power Point Slides (coming soon)

Zoom chat during 2022-12-01 Education meeting