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Structure: Board of Directors, Advisory Committee, THSC PAC

The Texas Home School Coalition (THSC), a 501(c)(3) organization, is the state support organization.  Its mission is to serve and inform the home school community and promote home education in Texas.  Its work is supported by tax-deductible contributions of individuals and families. 

Texas Home School Coalition Board of Directors:

The Texas Home School Coalition Board of Directors is comprised of Christian home school leaders from across the state.  These are business people, regional leaders, former support group leaders, curriculum suppliers, and activists who give direction to THSC as it promotes home education on behalf of all parents in Texas who choose to teach their children at home.

Ray Ballmann, D.Min., D.D., S.T.M. - Glen Rose
George Clay - Wichita Falls
Donna Harp – Round Rock
Wade Hulcy - Anna

Pat Hurd - Weatherford
Tim Lambert - Lubbock

Tom McMinn - Hempstead
Chris Parrish - Houston
Gavino Perez - San Antonio
 David Strassner - Houston

An Advisory Committee, composed of up to fifteen regional and local leaders, provides two-way communication between the Coalition and the leadership of the home school community around the state concerning the activities and direction of THSC.

The Texas Home School Coalition Association is an advocacy organization for Texas home school families. Its mission is to serve and protect home school families in Texas.  Its work is funded by the sale of its resources and by membership fees (not tax-deductible).

THSC Association Board of Directors:

Ray Ballmann, D.Min., D.D., S.T.M. - Glen Rose
George Clay - Wichita Falls
Donna Harp – Round Rock
Wade Hulcy - Anna

Pat Hurd - Weatherford
Bill Keating - Arlington
Tim Lambert - Lubbock

Tom McMinn - Hempstead
Chris Parrish - Houston
Gavino Perez - San Antonio
 David Strassner - Houston

THSC PAC: (outside link) As a state-wide political action committee, THSC PAC researches, endorses, and supports pro-home schooling candidates.  Its work is funded by donations (not tax-deductible) of individuals and families what are supporters of home education freedoms and parental rights. 

The chairman is Tim Lambert, and the treasurer is George Clay.