What is a faculty senate? As Texas lawmakers seek to regulate them, some defend its merit
As Texas lawmakers look to curb faculty senates, the Statesman asked professors how senators are picked, what the panels ...
Texas school districts rush to pass nearly 100 bond proposals as funding remains murky in state legislature
SUNNYVALE, Texas — There are a whopping 89 different school bond proposals on the May ballot across the state of Texas ...
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Texas officials’ claim that school funding is at an all-time high ignores inflation and temporary federal money
A Tribune analysis also found the state’s share of the funds that schools receive per student significantly decreased in the ...
Fact check: Does only 25% of Education Department spending go to students?
U.S. Rep. Harriet Hageman of Wyoming made the claim this month as support for the Trump administration targeting the agency ...
Texas NAACP joins federal lawsuit over U.S. Education Department shutdown
The Texas NAACP joined a federal lawsuit over President Donald Trump's order to begin dismantling the U.S. Department of ...
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Texas ‘parental rights in education’ bill passes Senate, others await vote
Senate Bill 112, authored by North Texas Republican Sen. Bob Hall, would amend the state education code to explicitly give ...
Texas ranks 37th in fourth grade reading. It's time for bold action on literacy | Opinion
Texas lawmakers need to provide funding for evidence-based literacy interventions, along with more screening to identify ...
Legislation in Texas Senate would put higher education on path to mediocrity
A reader says the state is taking a heavy handed approach with higher education, prioritizing politics over excellence.
Texas parents, advocates say special education funding boosts are needed now. Here's why.
As school districts across Texas grapple with budget deficits, parents and advocates are calling on the state to boost ...
San Antonio superintendent worries his district could potentially close amid Department of Education cuts
A San Antonio superintendent is worried about the future of his school amid Department of Education cuts. His school district ...
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DOGEing the Texas Education Agency
Last week, a group of conservative Texans traveled to Austin to stand behind Democratic Rep. Gina Hinojosa, one of the ...
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Texas officials claim record school funding, overlooking inflation and temporary federal aid
A Tribune analysis also found the state’s share of the funds that schools receive per student significantly decreased in the ...