Texas A&M President Resigns Following Lawmakers Criticism

Texas A&M University President Mark A. Welsh III will resign today after major criticism over the fallout...

Dan Patrick Pressures A&M President Welsh III Over Viral Video

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is intensifying scrutiny on Texas A&M University President Mark A. Welsh III concerning the fallout from a viral classroom video...

University Professors Dissatisfied With Teaching in Texas

A survey applied to 1,162 Texas professors, by the American Association of University Professors (AAUP), shows that almost half of them consider applying for...

Conservative Groups Fund Drive to Place Ten Commandments in Texas Schools

Starting September 1, every Texas public school classroom will be required to display a poster of the Ten Commandments under a new state law,...

Texas Private Schools Face Minimal Oversight Despite State Funding Expansion

For years, some Texas private schools have engaged in governance and financial practices that would be illegal in public schools. According to reporting by...

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...

Texas Lawmakers Revisit Replacing STAAR Test with New Year-Round Assessments

As part of the 89th Legislature’s special session agenda, Governor Greg Abbott is once again calling on...

Lawsuit Filed Against Texas’ Controversial Ten Commandments Classroom Display

A coalition of sixteen Texas families, including Jewish, Christian, Hindu, Unitarian Universalist, and nonreligious households, has filed...

The STAAR Strategy: How Houston Boosted Scores

Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles is touting a major boost in student performance, pointing to significant gains...

Texas School Districts Welcome New Funding, But Budget Gaps Persist

As Texas school districts prepare for the 2025–26 academic year, many are seeing a financial boost from...
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