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America First Policy Institute
Local Policy Brief
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| 📅 Thursday, November 19, 2026 to Calendar |
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We reviewed the upcoming agenda for GREAT HEARTS TEXAS and found 3 items with policy significance ahead of the vote.
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Action to Approve Revised Annual Budget
The board will consider and take possible action on a revised annual budget for the 2026-2027 school year. Budget revisions are key opportunities to fund or defund programs related to DEI, SEL, or other contested areas, but the revised budget document is not included in the agenda.
Policy Use
PULL THE DOCUMENT: Item IV.B.3 is a vote on a revised annual budget. Request the full revised budget document from the district to identify any new or reallocated funding for programs related to AFPI policy priorities.
Policy Lever: Budget Revision
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| WATCH (LEVEL 6) |
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Ratification of Online Program Performance Agreement
The board will vote on ratifying a performance agreement with ‘Nova Online’ via the consent agenda. This action commits the district to a partnership with an online education provider, which has implications for curriculum and spending, but the agreement’s text and financial terms are not provided.
Policy Use
PULL THE DOCUMENT: Item III.C is the ratification of a performance agreement with ‘Nova Online’. Request the full agreement from the district to analyze the curriculum, performance metrics, and fiscal impact before the vote.
Policy Lever: Undisclosed Contract
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| WATCH (LEVEL 4) |
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District Update on Education Freedom Tax Credit
The board will receive an update on an ‘Education Freedom Tax Credit.’ This indicates the district is engaging with a state-level school choice or scholarship program, providing an opportunity to see how the charter network is positioning itself regarding state education freedom initiatives.
Policy Use
WATCH: Item IV.C.2 is an update on an ‘Education Freedom Tax Credit.’ Monitor the presentation or minutes to understand the district’s posture toward this state program and identify opportunities for engagement or model implementation.
Policy Lever: State Choice Program
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District Leadership
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