The "IDRA Newsletter" serves as a vehicle for communication with educators, school board members, decision-makers, parents, and the general public concerning the educational needs of all children across the United States. The focus of this issue is "Fair & Effective Education Policy." Contents include: (1) Community Advocates Push Back as Georgia Legislature Targets Vulnerable Students (Mikayla Arciaga); (2) Update on Texas Education Policy Priorities -- What to Watch and Where to Engage for Educational Equity (Chloe Latham Sikes, Monica Obregon, and Darlissa Villanueva); (3) IDRA's Core Principles Influence Federal Advocacy (Morgan Craven); and (4) IDRA and ARISE Adelante Partner to Make Texas School Funding System More Clear to Families (Chloe Latham Sikes and Aurelio M. Montemayor).