Education

School Vouchers Take Center Stage in Texas’ Most Flippable State House District

On San Antonio’s South Side, a progressive Democrat faces off with an architect of the new private school voucher program.

Hasan Piker’s UT Appearance Put Campus Protection Act to the Test

Texas Tells Students to Report Threats. It Should Give Us a Seat at the Safety Table.

by Arjun Sharda

70 Years After Mansfield’s Desegregation Crisis, a New Debate over Representation

by Clayton Waters

STAAR Stars: The Best of This Year’s Get-Amped-for-the-Test Videos

by Patrick Michels

Lawmakers Debate Public School Takeover Bills

House Public Education Committee Chairman Jimmie Don Aycock (R-Killeen)

Is This the Complicated Answer to Our Even More Complicated School Finance System?

by Patrick Michels

Rep. Abel Herrero (D-Robstown)

No School Voucher Fight in House… Yet

Sen. Donna Campbell

Open Season on Public Schools During Voucher Debate

House Public Education Committee Chairman Jimmie Don Aycock (R-Killeen)

House Leadership Backs School Finance Improvements

by Patrick Michels

Dan Huberty

Enough is Enough: Texas Lawmakers Consider More Limits to Standardized Testing

Sen. Larry Taylor (R-Friendswood) confers with Sen. Eddie Lucio (D-Brownsville)

‘Parent Trigger’ Bill Takes Aim at Underperforming Public Schools

Larry Taylor

Public School Advocates Give A-F School Rating System an ‘F’