May 22, 2009

HB 130 Out of Committee, Moves to Senate Floor for Vote

HB 130 has moved out of the Senate Education Committee and on to the Senate Floor for a vote.  Please contact your Senator today and urge support for the passage of HB 130.  The bill proposes

  • Full-day public prekindergarten as opposed to half-day programs
  • An established student:teacher ratio (1:11).  Texas is the only state currently offering public Pre-kindergarten without a student:teacher ratio
  • Systems collaboration – Child Care, Public School and Head Start 

Support the bill today!

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