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Texas School Alliance
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]
Year | Revenue | Expenses |
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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
- ↑ Form 990, Texas School Alliance 2006
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Coalition to Invest in Texas Schools
- ↑ 80th Legislative Agenda (dead link)
- ↑ Texas School Alliance, "About," accessed July 29, 2025
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Texas School Alliance, "About," accessed July 29, 2025
- ↑ Texas School Alliance, "Advocacy," accessed July 29, 2025
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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