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A&M Launches Statewide Homework Hotline for pre-k-12 Students

Texas school children in need of homework help during the pandemic can now tap into the Aggie Homework Helpline.  The service is a big help...

Paxton Creates Confusion, Contradiction on School Reopenings

In an opinion that differs dramatically from what local authorities were previously told by the state, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton writes that local...

Republican-controlled Legislature Hurts Efforts To Make Texas Schools Safer

While students are in a back-to-school frenzy, superintendents from Northside and Judson ISD are in a turmoil of their own: the state has failed...

Even Most Born Again Christians Oppose School Vouchers, Survey Says

According to a new survey from the Texas Hispanic Policy Foundation, voters in the state overwhelmingly oppose school vouchers across almost all demographics, including...

Public Libraries: The Newest Casualty of America’s Culture War

Books began falling off the shelves of Llano Public libraries in early November, following an email to Ron Cunningham titled: "Pornographic Filth at the...

Abbott Fully Supports School Vouchers In Texas… Or Does He?

On Monday evening, as many Texans were still finishing their dinners, Governor Greg Abbott tweeted his full-throated support of private school vouchers – something...

Houston Teachers Say School Must Start Online Only

The union that represents teachers in Texas’ largest school district wants the 2020-21 school year to start with virtual instruction until the area sees...

In-Depth: Hurricane Harvey and its Cost to Public Education

AUSTIN, TX – The House Appropriations Subcommittee (S/C) on Article III held a meeting Wednesday, February 20th to listen to testimony on House Budget...

Two Nurse Associations, Austin Lawmaker Call for Nurses in Texas Schools

The Texas Nurses Association, the Texas School Nurses Organization and state Rep. Donna Howard (D-Austin) reminded Texas school districts of the importance of school...

Will Your Legislator Stand Up For Teachers?

“There’s any easy way to get it done, and there’s a hard way. Either way, I’m in this to win this,” Gov. Greg Abbott...
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