Digital Learning
Every single child deserves access to quality education, no matter their zip code. And with the use of technology, virtual learning can provide that opportunity to all Texans. That’s why the third phase of my education plan, which I announced today, focuses on digital...
OP-ED: Abbott’s education plan can succeed with the right approach
The second phase of Greg Abbott’s "Educating Texans" plan calls for the creation of a Texas Achievement School District (ASD), which is an innovative approach to efficiently improve poorly performing schools. Under an ASD, the worst-performing schools in Texas would...
Millions Recovered for Taxpayers
Greg Abbott has a history of protecting Texas taxpayers, from fighting the job-killing, tax-hiking policies of the federal government to investigating fraud in government. This week, under Greg Abbott’s leadership the State of Texas has recovered $10 million from an...
Podcast: Education in Lubbock
In this week's podcast, Press Secretary Avdiel Huerta speaks with Terri Duncan, Director of Workforce Development of the Lubbock Economic Development Alliance, about how education correlates with workforce development. This interview was conducted during Greg Abbott's...
Super Saturday Block Walk – May 17th
Sign up today to join Team Abbott on May 17th for block walks across the state! Bexar County Bowie County Brazoria County Brazos County Cameron County Collin County Comal County Dallas County Denton County Ector County El Paso County Ft. Bend County Galveston County...
Video: Greg Abbott Will Return Genuine Local Control to Texas Schools
Greg Abbott has a plan to return genuine local control to schools and empower parents to take an active role in their children’s education, which he has been discussing directly with educators across the state. Greg Abbott’s plan provides a stark contrast to Sen....
Toyota Moves Headquarters to Texas
Texas has beat out California yet again. Toyota announced today that it is moving its U.S. sales headquarters from Torrance, California to Plano, Texas. This continues a national trend of companies moving to Texas to enjoy our low tax, business-friendly environment....
Educating Texans, Phase 2: Tools for Success
As governor, Greg Abbott will ensure that our children are taught by the most effective teachers at schools led by the most effective principals. Great teachers and principals are key components of student success, and our educators must be equipped with the support...
Educating Texans, Phase 2: Empower Texas Families
Parental engagement is an essential ingredient to a successful education system. Greg Abbott’s Educating Texans plan empowers Texas families to make decisions at the community level to improve their local schools. Knowledge is power, and transparency is key. Parents...
Greg Abbott on The Sean Hannity Show
Greg Abbott spoke with Sean Hannity on The Sean Hannity Show about the federal government’s potential land grab near the Red River in Texas. *Transcript may not be exact. SEAN HANNITY: Attorney General soon to be governor of the great state of Texas, Greg Abbott is...