Vouchers Fail Even When Republicans Win
It’s an American political curiosity that even when Republicans win, core parts of their agenda do not.
Consider abortion. Republicans have been running on banning...
Arizona’s ESA Program And The Push For National Expansion
Empowerment Scholarship Accounts (ESAs) have become central to Arizona’s education landscape. Originally designed to provide public funds for students with disabilities to access specialized...
Elon Musk’s Ad Astra School Gets Texas Green Light
Elon Musk’s Ad Astra, a planned preschool in Texas, has officially received its operating permit from the state.Ad Astra (Latin for “to the stars”)...
Texas Tests Waters With Elementary Bible Lessons
The state of Texas is testing the waters for infusing more Biblical content in public schools under a new curriculum the State Board of...
How Voucher-Funded Private Schools Are Deepening Educational Segregation
Private schools reinforcing racial segregation in southern states are receiving tens of millions in taxpayer dollars thanks to school voucher programs.
According to an investigation...
Book Banners Lost In Texas Elections
Politicians who ran for school boards on a pro-book banning platform in Texas had a rough time on Election Day. Most, but not all,...
Houston ISD Board Acknowledges Shortcomings In Community Engagement Efforts
Houston ISD’s state-appointed school board acknowledged to fail in community engagement, as it rated itself with the lowest grade possible in a self evaluation...
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...
Voters Reject Vouchers, But Trump And Republican Congress Revive School Choice Agenda
Donald Trump's return to the White House brings optimism to school choice advocates, despite voters overwhelmingly rejecting vouchers on state ballots.
In his first term,...
Houston Voters Dismiss Largest School Bond in Texas History
Houston voters dismissed Houston ISD’s $4.4 billion bond proposal –the largest school bond in Texas history– in Tuesday’s general election, making it the first...
