Since 1954
College administrators wrongly hope that anticipatory obedience will satisfy a GOP-run Texas Legislature that is increasingly hostile toward education.
Expanding on last session's anti-DEI campus crackdown, Republicans are now going after gender and ethnic studies programs and faculty independence.
Trump’s gutting of the Education Department could stymie justice for 17-year-old Ja’Liyah Celestine.
The Legislature’s lower chamber has finally blessed school vouchers—and denied ordinary Texans the chance to weigh in.
The governor crushed anti-voucher Republicans in the Texas House, but there are still plenty of party activists who are opposed.
Dems could do little but sound the alarm on vouchers—and warn the $7.7-billion school-finance package is still not enough.
It’s part of a new right-wing project to control public schools.
Department of Education workers and union leaders in Texas say kids will pay the price for Trump’s decision to “break this system.”
“There is a disconnect between the rhetoric and what the bill actually says,” Democrat James Talarico summarized of House Bill 3.
The Legislature’s current proposals put a handful of private contractors in the driver’s seat. Other states have already seen problems.