Opinion: TEA Insistence on STAAR Testing During Pandemic is Outrageous

In psychology, there is an important theory called Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. In a nutshell, Abraham Maslow theorized that people are motivated by five...

Duty To Warn

Some of you may or may not recall, but I was a school counselor and private practice career counselor in my past life. I’ve...

Godot Is A No-Show

Waiting for the fish to biteOr waiting for wind to fly a kiteOr waiting around for Friday nightOr waiting, perhaps, for their Uncle JakeOr...

COVID-19 PANDEMIC, A LEGAL DISASTER

How Is It Legally Possible That Governor Abbott and The Texas Supreme Court Can Knowingly and Intentionally Greatly Enhance the Probability Our Children Will...

Now Is The Winter Of Our Discontent

The phrase, originally taken from the opening lines of Shakespeare's play Richard III, now refers to any difficult political situation that occurs during winter....

The Rise — and Possible Fall — of Texas’ Cowboy...

From the moment COVID-19 arrived on U.S. soil, conservative Christian men across the country rose up to sound the alarm to their fellow Americans....

Opinion: Texas Needs to Access Federal Health Care Funds

The pandemic and resulting economic dislocations are creating significant fiscal challenges for the state and local governments. In particular, the budgetary process in the...

Dear Texas: Children Learn What They Live

Words can’t adequately express my dismay and disgust at the recent actions of the Legislature, HB 3979, and wealthy school districts across Texas.  There’s no...

An Evangelical Christian Explains His Vote for Kamala Harris

As the leader of a nonprofit, I am reluctant to write about the upcoming election, but given the stakes, I feel moved to write,...

Texans in the Black Hats

Almost every news story and op-ed since last week is dissecting the Harris-Trump debate. The laudatory mentions and the most recent polls make it appear...
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