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Women have been most present in the Texas executive branch as part of the State Board of Education.The first woman ever elected to statewide office in Texas was elected as Superintendent of Public Instruction (this position no longer exists; the duties of the former Superintendent of Public Instruction are now carried out by the appointed Commissioner of Education). [3]
The Robin Hood Plan is a colloquialism given to a provision of Texas Senate Bill 7 (73rd Texas Legislature) (the provision is officially referred to as "recapture"), originally enacted by the U.S. state of Texas in 1993 (and revised frequently since then) to provide equity of school financing within all school districts in the state of Texas.
We should see more women running for office and winning. Texas women are active politically. They vote. In the 2020 presidential election, 6.3 million Texas women voted, compared with 5.6 million men.
The Equal Credit Opportunity Act of 1974 made it easier for both groups to obtain credit cards and loans. ... Single women own 20.3 million homes in the U.S., compared to single men, ...
Bankrate insight. Between the SBA 504 and 7(a) programs in the 2023 fiscal year, 13,056 were approved for women-owned businesses of 50 percent or more, compared to the 42,409 approved men-owned ...
Stanley K. Young, Texas Legislative Handbook (1973). Univ. of Tex., The Legislative Branch in Texas Politics, (last accessed Oct. 8, 2006) (stating that "The Texas Legislature is the most powerful of the three main branches of government[,]" primarily because it is "less weak than the other branches"). See also: Texas Government Newsletter
It’s in the best interest of the federal government to see businesses succeed. ... Just 21.2% of approved 7(a) loans in 2023 went to women who own 50% or more of a company, accounting for only ...
Quick facts on Duy-Loan Le - University of Texas at Austin, Thursday, July 31, 2003 Vang 2006 Honorees (archived 2006) Duy-Loan Le: Bold Visions Women in Science and Technology" Archived 2011-07-18 at the Wayback Machine , TV documentary