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Jacob Conner Documents
Updated on September 21, 2024 to include the OAG ruling that I get... nothing!
Sep 21, 202413 min read


ICISD Board Meeting August 2024
Here is my agenda and meeting analysis for the August meeting. (A few updates and corrections are pending.)
Aug 13, 20249 min read


Giving Thanks To Public School Teachers
Here’s my ICISD November board meeting review. We need to do more for teachers…
Nov 15, 20236 min read


Governor Expands Special Session to Include Teacher Pay
The Governor appears to have backed away from a voucher demand.
Nov 1, 20232 min read


It is Wrong to Treat Teacher Pay This Way
Leveraging teacher pay for vouchers is wrong. Sunlight is the answer.
Oct 13, 20232 min read


We Consent not to Discuss How We Spend Taxpayer Dollars is no Solution
Using the "consent agenda" tool to avoid the obvious is not a sunshine substitute...
Sep 19, 20234 min read


Building to Flood Budgeting to Squeeze Teachers
Buildings and budgets represent values. It’s really that simple.
Aug 16, 20233 min read


We Have a Lot of Work to Do
Mayor Taylor and Supt. DeSpain are leaving their posts. What are their legacies?
May 2, 20233 min read
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