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Texas School Alliance

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Texas School Alliance
Basic facts
Location:Katy, Texas
Type:501(c)(6)
Top official:HD Chambers, executive director
Year founded:1990
Website:Official website

The Texas School Alliance (TSA) is a government sector lobbying association in Texas. It is a 501(c)(6) organization.[1] Founded in 1990, the TSA represents 51 of the more diverse, larger school districts that educate about 42% of Texas students.[2] TSA opposes the use of public funds on school voucher programs.[3][4]

Background

The Texas School Alliance was founded in 1990.[2] According to its website, TSA "utilize[s] a thorough process to research and consider significant education policy issues of the day – ranging from school finance to teaching and learning to assessment and accountability."[5]

Leadership

As of July 2025, the following were listed on the organization's website as part of its leadership:[5]

  • HD Chambers, executive director
  • Dr. Marty Crawford, president
  • Dr. Ricardo Lopez, president-elect
  • Dr. Stephanie Elizalde, vice-president
  • Dr. Doug Killian, secretary
  • Dr. Ken Gregorski, treasurer
  • Magda Hernandez, past president

Work and activities

As of July 2025, the Texas School Alliance's website said the following:[6]

Throughout the year, TSA champions the needs of 5.4 million students in our public schools. We work with member districts to support investing more dollars in the classroom, making campuses more safe, strengthening our educator workforce, and reforming assessment and accountability so that they better reflect schools’ true purpose. We stand with accountable public schools and against voucher schemes that would send taxpayer dollars to private and home schools.[7]

Finances

The following is a breakdown of the Texas School Alliance's revenues and expenses from 2015 to 2023. The information comes from the [ProPublica]

Texas School Alliance financial data 2015-2023
Year Revenue Expenses
2015 $524,946 $596.979
2016 $675,736 $678,791
2017 $737,479 $742,022
2018 $736,045 $689,991
2019 $753,060 $742,799
2020 $952,439 $842,429
2021 $975,726 $858,312
2022 $1,030,740 $1,012,286
2023 $1,067,714 $1,111,749


See also

External links

Texas School Alliance's official website

Footnotes