Charter School Expansion And The Growth Of Political Extremism
Last month the Texas State Board of Education (SBOE) vetoed four out of five new charter school applicants put forth for approval by the...
Tradition Collides With Calls to Uproot Racism at Texas A&M
All colleges have their own traditions, but few adhere to them quite as strongly as Texas A&M. Amid the recent social justice movement regarding...
Texas Parents Opting for At-Home Learning Over the Classroom
Virtual learning has begun for some school districts in Texas, so RA News asked readers in a poll about whether they were sending their...
What Is The Legal Status Of Vouchers?
As the debate over private school vouchers unfolds, one of the core issues at the heart of the controversy is the complex interaction between...
Texas Teachers Now Fear Reprisals For Teaching Young Adult Fiction
In Texas, a state with as rich and diverse a culture as any, teachers are now afraid to let their students read some of...
A Social Security Penalty Is Affecting Retired Teachers In Texas. A Bipartisan Reform Could...
Windfall Elimination Provision is a Social Security rule that has affected public workers even though many people don't even know it exists. The Houston...
Cybercriminals Use Pandemic To Attack Schools and Colleges, Two Texas Schools Pay Over Half...
Cyberattacks have hit schools and colleges harder than any other industry during the pandemic. In 2020, including the costs of downtime, repairs and lost...
“Teach The Truth”: Book-Ban Protest Takes Place At Capitol Rotunda
On Tuesday morning a group of about 50 teachers, schoolchildren and advocates gathered in the Capitol Rotunda to call on the state’s political leaders...
Voucher Program Could Top $4.6 Billion if Enrollment Grows
The Senate’s flagship bill to subsidize private school and homeschooling for Texas families would be the largest program of its kind in the United...
GOP Donors Pour Millions Into ‘Anti-Woke’ University In Texas
Conservative billionaires and some of the biggest GOP donors are pouring millions to a new Texas university that has been described as an “anti-woke”...
