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New report documents Texas’ growing math problem

April 16, 2024

This is a preview of our Texas 2036 newsletter taking a look at diagnosing and discussing potential remedies to Texas’ math problem. To receive this weekly look at our work, sign up here. Solving Texas’ Math Problem As Texas students reach week two of STAAR testing, Texas 2036 reviewed the data in its latest report,…

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Falling Behind: New report documents growing math problem

April 16, 2024

As Texas students begin taking the STAAR mathematics exams in the coming weeks, a groundbreaking new report highlights a concerning trend: Texas is falling behind other states in equipping students with mathematics, a critical skill for the future workforce. While learning disruptions related to the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the problem, the report details a decade-long…

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Will Texas have a budget surplus next year?

April 12, 2024

This is a preview of our Texas 2036 newsletter taking a look at the state’s budget planning process and the possibility of a budget surplus. To receive this weekly look at our work, sign up here. What’s the state of the Texas budget? As tax day approaches on Monday, households and businesses around the country…

Here’s how the 2024 solar eclipse will benefit Texas

April 4, 2024
On Monday, parts of the Lone Star State will experience a once-in-a-lifetime event with the total solar eclipse. With that, comes an influx of tourists, which Texas officials believe will positively impact the state’s economy. The Texas Comptroller said Wednesday that experts predict the solar eclipse will generate an economic impact of more than $200...
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The new space race: Will Texas take the prize?

April 4, 2024

This is a preview of our Texas 2036 newsletter taking a look at the important role that Texas plays in advancing the space industry. To receive this weekly look at our work, sign up here. Texas: Blazing a trail to the Final Frontier 🧑‍💻 Texas 2036 is honored to be in our fourth year as the official…

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Anne Krause named new senior vice president of development

April 1, 2024

Today, Texas 2036 announced the appointment of Anne Krause as its new senior vice president of development. Krause brings a wealth of experience from her distinguished career, most notably as the cofounder, president and executive director of the Hemisfair Conservancy in San Antonio. “I am thrilled to welcome Anne to Texas 2036. Her exceptional track…

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