Texas Schools Must Now Teach Students How To Spot Abuse — If Their Parents...
This story was originally published by The 19th. When Erin Castro started dating the young man who would ultimately murder her, the teenager’s family...
New SCOTUS Ruling Allows Voucher Programs To Fund Religious Education
The Supreme Court’s recent ruling in the Carson v. Makin case left a strong precedent for the future of vouchers in the country. According...
Some Texas Teachers Are Starting the Year With Huge Salary Hikes
Some of Texas’ best educators will see a hike in their pay this fall. The Teacher Incentive Allotment approved during the last legislative session...
Power Shifts and Budget Cuts Fuel Brain Drain at UT
A new wave of departures from the University of Texas at Austin, and from U.S. academia more...
What Do Masks, Library Books, Critical Race Theory, and Transgender Rights Have in Common?
What do masks, library books, critical race theory (CRT), and transgender rights have in common? While this may sound like the beginning of a...
School Funding Bill Heads for Passage with New Changes
Texas lawmakers on Thursday passed a further revised version of a public school funding bill in second...
Texas Schools Urge Int’l Students To Return To US Before Trump Inauguration
Ahead of President-Elect Donald Trump’s Jan. 20 inauguration, several Texas universities are urging international students to return from holiday travels early, the Houston Chronicle...
Homeschooled Kids Could Get a Lot of Voucher Funding. Here’s Why.
One of the most bruising and polarizing fights in the Texas Legislature this session was waged over...
Texas School Districts Are Fed Up With State Legislature’s Funding Games
As school doors open, the absence of adequate funding looms, casting a shadow over the public education system’s future. This unsettling reality raises concerns...
Texas Teachers Bear The Burden Of Supplying Classrooms
Texas is the state where teachers spend most out of their own pockets to supply their classrooms. Meanwhile the Legislature remained reluctant to increase...
