Buckley unveils goals for new Education Committee assignment

District 54 State Rep. Brad Buckley (R-Killeen) was appointed chair of the new Educational Opportunity and Enrichment Select Committee in June by House Speaker Dade Phelan (R-Beaumont). Buckley, who served as Lampasas County’s representative in Austin for two terms, expects a special session on public education to be called at some point by Gov. Greg Abbott. Although nothing is official yet,…