If you missed the Texas Tribune’s event on Public Education at Rice University this week, you will at least want to see this video. (Runs about 45 minutes) As the kickoff panel, Evan Smith talked about school finance, accountability, choice and other hot-button issues with the two men at the center of the storm. State Rep. Jimmie Don Aycock, R-Killeen, the chairman of the House Public Education Committee, and state Sen. Dan Patrick, R-Houston, the chairman of the Senate Public Education Committee.
The Chairmen Speak:
Texas Education as Seen by Aycock and Patrick