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Under the guise of “school choice,” a small group of individuals are using charter schools to funnel taxpayer funds into their pockets. If a widespread school voucher program passes, it will do the same. A charter school is a tuition-free learning institution that is privately owned but funded by public money from the Education...
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Will Your Legislator Stand Firm Against Vouchers?

"To be clear, we're not done yet," Gov. Greg Abbott declared, referring to...

Will Your Legislator Stand Firm Against Vouchers?

The future for education remains uncertain as Gov. Greg Abbott reiterates the importance...

Educators Concerned As Legislature Explores Voucher Proposals, Poll Shows

A recent poll conducted by the Texas American Federation of Teachers (Texas AFT)...

Healthcare

New Report Shows Reasons For Maternal Care Decline

Texas is filled with "maternity care deserts" according to a new report from...

Concerned Employees Expose Chaos Amid Medicaid Unwinding, 500,000 Texans Lose Coverage

During the unwinding process, Texans faced a frantic struggle to maintain their Medicaid...

Could Facebook Messages Be Used In Abortion-Related Prosecution?

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Writers’ Strike Is Closer To An End Thanks To A Tentative Agreement With Major...

The Writers Guild of America (WGA) announced Sunday that it had reached a tentative deal with major entertainment companies on a new contract that could put an end to one of the...

Biden’s KOSA Support Is Bad News For Texas

An internet reform bill with bipartisan support, including from President Joe Biden, could have dire consequences for LGBT youth in Texas. The bill is called the Kids Online Safety...

Texas Legislature

House And Senate Tensions Flare In Upcoming Education-Focused Special Session

With a special session on education right around the corner and Ken Paxton’s...

Speaker Phelan Rips Lt. Gov. Patrick in Statement

Texas Speaker of the House Dade Phelan today issued a statement in response...

Breaking: Paxton Acquitted on All Counts

The Texas Senate acquitted Ken Paxton today in his impeachment trial on 16...