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The Trump administration’s bans and airport detentions are derailing the academic dreams of students who carry out important research—and sometimes pay hefty tuition—to attend Texas institutions.
An audio recording of trainings for unelected school managers paints a bleak picture of the Bayou City’s educational future.
A Texas Observer investigation found 90 percent of districts fail to comply with a law that requires mental-health intervention for students of concern.
The latest front in Christian nationalists’ battle to undermine separation of church and state.
Vouchers and property tax cuts strike at a public school system already hemorrhaging hard-working employees.
After a terrifying near-death experience, we live to muckrake another day.
The Texas public school system almost broke Andrew Gonzales' spirit. Then he won a leadership role in Austin Independent School District.
Leaders of low-income communities of color worry the state’s power grab could deepen inequalities.
Despite being exposed as bogus, some right-wing organizations keep coming back from the dead. No one knows who is funding them.
Texas is already expelling more at-risk students and the Texas Legislature may make things worse.