Are Texas Billionaires Out To Destroy Public Schools?
In another segment of rightwing activists attacking Texas educators we present: the takedown of Social and Emotional Learning (SEL).Although K-12 teachers have employed...
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...
Bestselling Author Joins Texas’ Ever-Growing List Of Banned Literature
Rupi Kaur’s “Milk & Honey” is the most recent target in Gov. Greg Abbott’s literary witch hunt. The bestselling author’s poetry book will be...
Texas Lawmakers Spark Debate With Tough Vaping Penalties In Schools
If you are caught vaping on school grounds in Texas you will be removed from class and sent to a disciplinary alternative school, according...
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...
State Educators Propose Using “Involuntary Relocation” To Describe Slavery
A group of Texas educators proposed referring to slavery as “involuntary relocation” during second-grade social studies instruction — before the State Board of Education...
Texas Schoolchildren to Return to Classroom in the Fall
Parents have been waiting and wondering how the 2020-21 school year will look in Texas. Will there be limits on class sizes? How will...
Rumors Confirmed: Texas Education Agency Announces Houston ISD Takeover
After weeks of rumors out of Austin, it has been confirmed that the Texas Education Agency will announce the state takeover of Houston Independent...
Why Vouchers Are Bad for Business
When Governor Abbott came out in favor of private school vouchers in early May, he revived a subject that has been a topic of discussion for...
Are Vouchers Dead in Texas? Abbott Says He’ll Keep Fighting
In a decisive blow to Governor Greg Abbott's education agenda, the Texas House on Friday voted against a school choice plan, removing the education...
