Monday is Sept. 1, which means hundreds of new laws go into effect in Texas.

You know some of the more publicized ones, which include Education Savings Accounts, which will allow parents to use public money to send children to private schools. But there are other new education-related laws.

The Uvalde Strong bill looks to fix some of the many errors that happened at the Robb Elementary mass shooting in 2022. It mandates joint training exercises between districts and law enforcement and develops a unified command structure for active shooting emergencies.

SB965 takes effect Monday, and it protects a public school employee's right to pray or speak about religion on campus. It codifies a Supreme Court ruling protecting individual free speech, but some critics worry it could blur the lines

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