Texas State Representative Penny Morales Shaw addressed questions about education funding, artificial intelligence, and resources available to families during a recent community briefing focused on youth issues.

During the briefing, Morales Shaw responded to questions about the state's new Education Savings Account program, the impact of AI on children and resources available to immigrant families pursuing higher education.

One topic discussed was Texas' new Education Savings Account program, known as the Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA), created through Senate Bill 2 and signed into law in 2025.