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Education

Black Texans Built More than 400 Schools When the State Would Not

What we can learn from Rosenwald schools and Jeanes teachers today

by Robert Ceresa

Keep Reading

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

by Eden Shamy

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

by Eden Shamy

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

by Arjun Sharda

Committee Considers Reducing Elementary, Middle School Testing

by Liz Farmer

Rep. Eddie Lucio III (D-Harlingen) May 07, 2013

House OKs Concussion Insurance Program for Student Athletes

by Beth Cortez-Neavel

Leticia Van de Putte May 06, 2013

Senate Passes Bill Cutting High School Tests, Creating New Diploma Paths

by Liz Farmer

Bringing a Top University to the Valley

by Cindy Casares

Apr 29, 2013

Professor Sues Over Layoff in UT-Brownsville, Texas Southmost Split

by Beth Cortez-Neavel

Reasoning Mind poster Apr 25, 2013

Reasoning Mind: How Big Oil and Texas Politicians Came to Love Math

by Patrick Michels

Apr 24, 2013

House Hears Bill Limiting UT Regents’ Power

by Beth Cortez-Neavel

Apr 23, 2013

House Members Hear Support for Charter School Expansion

by Liz Farmer

Senate Education Committee chair Dan Patrick (R-Houston) Apr 23, 2013

Dan Patrick On Parade: Life in the New Senate Education Committee

by Olivia Messer

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