Since COVID-19 has shut down many schools, The College Board is offering free, online review courses delivered by Advanced Placement (AP) teachers from across the country to help AP students prepare for their exams. Lessons began on Wednesday, March 25th and, over 800,000 students and teachers tuned in. College Board is also in the process of developing a new at-home AP Exam option, so students will be able to test on a computer or mobile device. Click here for updates from College Board: https://apcentral.collegeboard.org/about-ap/news-changes/coronavirus-update Students who need devices or connectivity can sign up here: https://collegeboard.tfaforms.net/74

Today, the Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued an opinion that emergency orders and declarations issued by city and county officials may not limit or regulate the sale of firearms during the COVID-19 pandemic. This opinion will allow gun stores to remain open for business following certain stay-at-home orders applicable to local jurisdictions. To read the full opinion click here:

Texas has received $16.2 million in federal funds as a part of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, signed into law by President Trump, to provide meals to vulnerable seniors. At a time when we are socially distancing, don’t forget our older friends and family members! If you or someone you know is an older adult who needs assistance, please contact the eldercare locator at 1-800-677-1116 or visit https://eldercare.acl.gov/.