Red State Voters Say No to Vouchers Despite Trump’s Support for School Choice

Red states that Donald Trump won in this election also voted to reject school choice measures, despite Trump and most Republicans in the states...

Texas Teacher Shortages Continue As Conditions Stay Unacceptable

Governor Gregg Abbott announced a new task force to address teacher shortages in the state, but as many of the issues driving the shortage...

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...

Senate Ed Committee Advances SB1 and SB2

During the third special legislative session of the year in Texas, a Senate Committee on Education held hearings on Senate Bill 1 and Senate...

Texas’ Rural School Districts Face Connectivity Challenge As Public Education Goes Digital

As Texans around the state stay at home for an extended period of time to help stem the spread of COVID-19, school districts are...

For Texas Students, What’s Gym Class Like Without the Gym?

While a five-year-old could trace over numbers or letters on a worksheet and hold up their work to present it to their virtual class...

Harris County Judge Hidalgo Offers Voluntary Roadmap to Reopening Schools

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo on Wednesday offered voluntary guidance for schools to resume in-person teaching.  “We’ve made clear it’s not safe, and it won’t...

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...
Austin ISD closures

Austin ISD considers closing 12 campuses

The Austin Independent School District will begin a series of meetings on Monday, Sept. 23, to discuss the proposed closure and consolidation of 12...

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...
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