TALE Advocacy Committee

Have you nominated one or more of your colleagues for our 2024 Leadership in Literacy Awards? No? Well, click on the links and fill them out! #tale2024 Classroom Leader: forms.gle/vhrcFB7DihhA54… Non-Classroom Leader: forms.gle/kALp3uKuebuYRe…

@TXLiteracyEd it’s time to head to the polls again!!! This time there are MANY local elections with school board positions on the ballot! School board members hold ELECTED positions! Don’t miss the chance to share your voice in the way your district is run. #voteonMay4

@TXLiteracyEd here is a bit of reading nostalgia for you this testing season: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rem…

Do you know someone who is passionate about making a difference in literacy? We're on the lookout for exceptional individuals to join our board of executives! Complete the application by April 14 at bit.ly/2024TALEnomina….

Join us for an author chat with Angela Henderson Smith from 7-8 p.m. on March 19th! Free to all that register! Register here: bit.ly/435OHLU

@TXLiteracyEd it’s Super Tuesday! That means it’s the last day to vote in the primary election. Primaries matter. Share your voting picture with us!

@vanggarrett1 @traceyhabla @TXLiteracyEd @Las_Escritoras @versifybooks @HarperChildrens @ncte Check out those kicks!

What a VANTASTIC WEEKEND! Baylor/TALE, thank you for your kindness! #vangpoet #vantastic #vantastic @traceyhabla @AdvocacyTale @TXLiteracyEd @Las_Escritoras @versifybooks @HarperChildrens @ncte

Grant opportunity.

@TXLiteracyEd check it out! Our friend, Van Garrett, author of Juneteenth, informed us today that the first run of that text has sold out! The copies we have here at #TALE2024 are some of the last of the first run!

@TXLiteracyEd we’ll see you at the #TALE2024 social at 4:30 in Cashion 506 with @RYHTexas!

@TXLiteracyEd stop by the Advocacy table and create a blackout poem! #TALE2024

We’re ready for #TALE2024! Are you?

@TXLiteracyEd are you in Waco for the #TALE2024 conference? If so, let us know! We are looking forward to seeing you tomorrow!

If you’ll be at #TALE2024, we hope you can join one of our committee round tables for updates and information! See you on Friday @TXLiteracyEd

Early voting begins TODAY in perhaps the most consequential election for public education in Texas history. Today's voting activity: Make your plan to vote between now and March 1 during early voting. Visit votetexas.gov and click "Where's My Polling Place?" to find locations where you may vote. #txed #txedvote

@TXLiteracyEd Don’t forget to pay attention to the elections going on in your area. There are school board elections happening too. Check out the districts @TXSBOE and other elected positions up for election this year: sos.state.tx.us/elections/cand…

@TXLiteracyEd Advocacy Alert. Get an update on HB900 from one of our partners.

Merry Christmas Eve! What a wonderful gift this holiday season to nominate a deserving literacy leader! There are two awards: PK-12 Classroom Leader and a Non-Classroom Leader. Nominate today! The deadline is Christmas Day at midnight!

SBOE Evaluates Instructional Materials Review and Approval Process and Approves Library Collection Development Standards Read more: bit.ly/41s8Tqo

@TXLiteracyEd Check out our latest podcast: What is Bibliotherapy? podbean.com/eas/pb-7ehd7-1… With @Ellaberthoud, @therapy_book, and River City Advocacy