Your family gets better access to your child's test scores through a simple online portal, helping you stay involved in their education without needing to take time off work to meet with school staff.
$30,000-$60,000
You can easily check your child's test results online and get clearer information about what they need to work on, making it easier to support their learning at home.
$60,000-$100,000
The new parent portal makes tracking your child's academic progress more convenient, though you likely already had ways to stay connected with your child's school.
Over $100,000
Your family gains easier online access to test results, but this likely doesn't change much since you probably already had strong communication with your child's school.
What you can do right now
Your voice carries more weight when it comes from the people a policy affects.
A.J. LouderbackTexas State Representative, District 30
Texas House Bill 8 changes how public schools test students in reading, math, science, and social studies. The new system helps teachers get quick information to improve teaching. Parents can easily see their child's test results online. The law focuses on making tests useful for learning, not just measuring achievement.