New Jersey is one of a handful of states holding statewide elections this year. The primaries are June 6 and general elections are on Nov. 7. The filing deadline for the primary elections was March 27. All districts in both chambers of the state legislature are on the ballot. Ballotpedia is also covering elections for…
A yearslong struggle between the Texas Education Agency (TEA) and the Houston Independent School District (HISD) came to an end on March 15, 2023. Texas Commissioner of Education Mike Morath announced in a letter he was appointing a Board of Managers to replace the Houston Independent School District’s (HISD) elected Board of Trustees. Morath cited a…
Welcome to Hall Pass, a newsletter written to keep you plugged into the conversations driving school board politics and governance. In today’s edition, you’ll find: On the issues: The debate over Florida’s education savings account bill School board filing deadlines, election results, and recall certifications In your district: reader replies on the four-day school week…
Welcome to the Monday, March 13, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Supermajority control of Wisconsin state Senate at stake in April 4 special election State supreme courts issued 135 opinions last week Subscribe to the Donor Privacy and Disclosure Digest, a monthly update on the laws governing nonprofit…
Welcome to Hall Pass, a newsletter written to keep you plugged into the conversations driving school board politics and governance. In today’s edition, you’ll find: On the issues: The debate over education savings accounts (ESAs) Share candidate endorsements with us! School board filing deadlines, election results, and recall certifications Where the Chicago mayoral runoff candidates…