Senate higher education panel to weigh faculty senates, DEI in Texas. Here's what to know.
In Monday's hearing, the lawmakers will analyze faculty senates, "expose" DEI in workforce curriculum and improve K-12 ...
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Republicans maintain majority on the Texas State Board of Education
Republicans Tom Maynard, Pam Little, Aaron Kinsey and Brandon Hall prevailed in contested races. Democrat Gustavo Reveles won ...
"There's virtually no accountability, no standard" | Education professor concerned as Texas leaders determined to pass school choice
"There's virtually no accountability, no standard, no requirements to have certified or certiifed special education teachers, no real auditing process," DeMatthews said. "These schools, they open, ...
The Texas Observer4d
‘They Bought a Legislature’: What the GOP’s Gains Mean for Vouchers in Texas
The coming legislative session in 2025 could have an immense effect on the future of public education in Texas. Public ed ...
Texas A&M Regents Direct University To End 52 ‘Low-Producing’ Programs
The Texas A&M University Board of Regents is requiring its flagship campus to discontinue 52 minors and certificate programs ...
The Texas Tribune3d
Texas A&M regents overrule faculty, cut 52 “low-producing” programs including LGBTQ+ studies minor
After conservative criticism over the LGBTQ+ minor, university officials started looking at all its programs. Faculty say ...
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‘Hardcore’ supporters will help Texas finally pass school choice plan, Gov. Abbott says
TYLER–Texas Gov. Greg Abbott went to the more rural East Texas on Wednesday to boast that he has “more than enough votes” for ...
San Antonio Express-News3d
Texas is about to get a painful lesson on school vouchers
Texas ranks 37th in per-pupil spending, according to the nonpartisan Education Data Initiative. Abbott has said that in ...
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Texas Legislature will approve school vouchers and boost public education funds next year, Abbott says
Greg Abbott expressed confidence Wednesday that he now has enough votes in the Texas House to pass a school voucher program, ...
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Texas A&M to Offer Land for Nuclear Reactors
Texas A&M University is seeking approval to sell land to nuclear energy companies as a solution to power-supply problems in ...
Texas Standard2d
Exhibit delves into the history of the Rosenwald Schools of Texas
Photos and artifacts are on display at the Bullock Texas State History Museum, chronicling the story of the collaborative ...
Texas A&M-Commerce has a new name after months of debate
Texas A&M University-Commerce is now East Texas A&M University. Regents for the Texas A&M University System voted on Thursday ...