JoLisa Hoover, Director of Community and Insights
@RYHT_Insights
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Director of Community and Insights @RYHTexas Advocate for public education, elevating #teachervoice, and bridging policy with digital advocacy #TxEd #TxLege
Austin, TX
Joined May 2022
I’m serving as Director of Community and Insights at @RYHTexas, leading the infrastructure behind statewide events and digital advocacy that support public education advocacy across Texas. #txed Full announcement here: https://t.co/sDnfPOYTua
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Lubbock this one's for you! We're nearing the end of our Beyond the Falling STAAR workshops and tomorrow evening there's one in your backyard. Come learn more about what the rating your school receives tells you. https://t.co/VTZSMTthBL
#TxEd #BeyondtheFallingSTAAR #Lubbock
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Advocacy isn’t just a word, it’s a choice. Texas students are counting on us. The future of our state depends on how we prepare every child today. Stay informed. Speak up. Take action. What actions will you take to support Texas students? https://t.co/7ZlGjhl7oB
#TXEd
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Read my Op-Ed in the @amarilloglobe explaining the critical importance of school funding and how you can help. Please read & share your personal story and how school funding is affecting your family. #TxEd #FundOurSchools #LegacyEducationFund
https://t.co/dybsRgzBI1
amarillo.com
Right now, the foundation of our community — our public school system — is cracking under pressure, and this is one fence we cannot fix alone.
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Served as a roundtable mentor at SXSW EDU today and left energized by the conversations. Grateful for the discussion on voting, storytelling, advocacy, and hope in education. If you couldn’t get in because the room was full, there will be another session tomorrow. #SXSWedu
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Not a typical panel. Our #SXSWEDU Roundtable features 3 rotations of 20-minute small group discussions. Join me to discuss Education Advocacy in a Shifting Political Landscape. March 10: https://t.co/iZ0uD9uyQx March 11: https://t.co/OCqOBJdKtD
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It’s Primary Day, Texas! 🤠 Our 5.5 million students are counting on us! Don't sit this one out—make your plan and GO VOTE! 🗳️✨ #txed #teachervoice #vote
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Our students should be valued by more than a single test taken each spring 🌸 Does the state's grading system reflect the safety, teacher quality, and career readiness at your local school? Ask your primary election candidates to look #BeyondTheFallingSTAAR and measure what
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🚨 FINAL DAY: This is the last day to reach out to your primary election candidates and ask for a better assessment and accountability system for Texas students. While the Legislature recently passed House Bill 8 to make changes and add extra tests to the state’s school
raiseyourhandtexas.org
Take action now by contacting the candidates in your state House and Senate Districts and tell them Texas students deserve an accountability system that measures more than a test score!
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Take teacher appreciation to a whole new level! Nominate your favorite Houston area teacher for a weekend retreat at The Holdsworth Center through March 6 at https://t.co/FktWP2p565.
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📢 Hey San Antonio: Join us for the "RYHT-2026-Beyond-the-Falling-STAAR-event-flyer" on February 25, 2026, from 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at the Whitley Event Center (285 Oblate Dr). RSVP now to secure your spot! https://t.co/sEqGLBnksb
#SanAntonio #Education #STAAR
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There are two ways to vote right now in Texas. One is at the polls in the primaries. Early voting is underway through 2/27 and Primary Election Day is 3/3. And there's one more at https://t.co/GtMdA3X6nJ! Tell the candidates how you feel about the A-F accountability system. #TxEd
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Today is the start of early voting for the 2026 Texas primaries. Tell your candidates our Texas public schools should be measured by more than a single test on a single day. Last year the Texas legislature passed House Bill 8 to make changes and add extra tests to the state’s
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One month out from #SXSWEDU. I’ll be part of a new roundtable format on education advocacy. If you’ll be in Austin, I’d love to connect. https://t.co/AnRBZWKPji
schedule.sxswedu.com
Browse events, build your schedule, and get personalized recommendations for the 2026 SXSW EDU Conference & Festivals from March 9–12, 2026 in Austin, Texas.
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Beyond the Falling STAAR: A Workshop on How Schools Are Graded Interested in learning more about how Texas public schools are evaluated—and how the assessment and accountability system could evolve? Join Raise Your Hand Texas® for Beyond the Falling STAAR, an interactive
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This a great opportunity to honor the educators in your community!
Celebrate excellence with Texas PTA’s Share the Love! 🍎❤️ Nominate a teacher, principal, or superintendent who inspires students, engages families, and supports PTA efforts. Winners are recognized at LAUNCH. Nominate by March 2: https://t.co/w5ONznwaDa
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Grateful to present at #TCEA today. “Help Wanted: Teacher Leaders in Advocacy” focused on lessons from the 89th Texas Legislative Session and practical ways educators can engage in advocacy. Thanks to Mary Kate Motley and @RYHT_GreaterATX
#TxEd #TeacherVoice
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Starting my morning off at the TCEA conference presenting with the amazing Mary-Kate Motley and @RYHT_TXTeacherS
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