Texas schools are cracking down on the dangerous practice of “passing the trash,” where school administrators fail to report educators’ sexual misconduct, allowing them to continue teaching elsewhere. In 2017, Texas lawmakers enacted tougher penalties to prevent this from happening.
According to opponents, the city's official ballot "deliberately omits wording that indicates term extensions.”
Two sections of the city’s electioneering law, including restrictions on residents “congregating” outside its sole polling location, are temporarily voided.
Democrat Commissioner Alisa Simmons was the only one to vote against the reversal.
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