Gov. Greg Abbott delivers remarks at Parent Empowerment Night in Conroe

CONROE, Texas – Gov. Greg Abbott delivered remarks Tuesday evening at a Parent Empowerment Night in Conroe.

The event, hosted by Parent Empowerment Coalition, brought parents, education leaders and elected officials together to discuss plans on expanding parental rights in their children’s education in Texas, the release stated.

Abbott was joined by State Board of Education District 8 member Audrey Young, Texas Public Policy Foundation campaign director Mandy Drogin, Covenant Christian School Elementary Principal Sara Cummings and other advocates.