Texas Colleges in Legal Limbo Over Tuition for Undocumented Students

Texas public colleges are facing pressure and legal uncertainty after being directed to identify undocumented students and...

Texas School Vouchers Face Uncertainty as Legislative Session Nears

Despite Governor Greg Abbott’s confidence that school choice will pass this year, some Texas Democrats, including Texas House Democratic Caucus Chair Gene Wu, argue...

Texas House Education Chair Predicts School Vouchers Will Pass In 2025

Texas Rep. Brad Buckley, chairman of the state's House education committee, said he expects a voucher bill to pass in the next legislative session,...

Texas Republicans Plan Tax Cuts for Massive Surplus, Some Education Spending

Texas ended up with a $30 billion budget surplus this year. How that extra money will be spent will be a big topic when...

State Board Of Education Rejects School Vouchers

Governor Greg Abbott and other far-right Texas Republicans will be fighting an even steeper hill when it comes to the school voucher programs they...

Gov. Abbott Waives STAAR Test for Texas Students

Students in Texas will not be required to take the STAAR test, as this morning Gov. Greg Abbott announced he’s waiving the requirements for...

Stay Home or Go Away for College? A Big Question as COVID-19 Rages.

Would-be college freshmen are confronting tough choices when it comes to deciding whether to stay local or go away to college in the age...

Gov. Abbott Attacks Public Education

As of the writing of this article Texas is in the middle of "school choice" week, so proclaimed by Gov. Greg Abbott several days...

Advocates Say TEA Guidelines Are Bad for Texas Teachers

The Texas Education Agency’s new guidelines for students to return to school campuses gives parents options, but some advocates for Texas teachers say that...

Texas Lawmakers Attempt To Make Prayers And Ten Commandments Mandatory In Classrooms

Texas senators are once again putting out proposals that would require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in every classroom and institute prayer periods...
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