Houston ISD Board Acknowledges Shortcomings In Community Engagement Efforts
Houston ISD’s state-appointed school board acknowledged to fail in community engagement, as it rated itself with the lowest grade possible in a self evaluation...
Red State Voters Say No to Vouchers Despite Trump’s Support for School Choice
Red states that Donald Trump won in this election also voted to reject school choice measures, despite Trump and most Republicans in the states...
Voters Reject Vouchers, But Trump And Republican Congress Revive School Choice Agenda
Donald Trump's return to the White House brings optimism to school choice advocates, despite voters overwhelmingly rejecting vouchers on state ballots.
In his first term,...
Houston Voters Dismiss Largest School Bond in Texas History
Houston voters dismissed Houston ISD’s $4.4 billion bond proposal –the largest school bond in Texas history– in Tuesday’s general election, making it the first...
Brad Buckley Wins Texas House District 54 Election
In a key race for Texas House District 54, incumbent Republican Brad Buckley has secured re-election, defeating Democratic challenger Dawn Richardson.At the time this...
Voters To Decide On School Choice, Testing, and Partisan Boards On State Ballots
This Election Day, voters across several states are facing major decisions that could reshape their education systems.
According to The Hill, different activists and groups...
Faith Over Facts? Texas Curriculum Review Board Tied to Christian Advocacy Sparks Concerns
Most of the members of the advisory board of the Texas’ controversial state curriculum are linked to christian advocacy groups, despite one of the...
2024 Presidential Election Impact on Texas: Vouchers
This is a multipart series on the different ways the 2024 Presidential Election is likely to affect Texas.
Aside from immigration, school vouchers are the...
Rep. Burrows Accuses Texas Schools Of “Threatening” Campus Closures To Influence Elections
State Rep. Dustin Burrows, suggested public schools are “threatening” to close campuses to influence Texan’s votes this election in a recent opinion piece.
In an...
Native American Book Ignites Controversy Over Racial Education Training In Katy ISD
A new proposal of teacher training at Katy ISD on how teachers should discuss “sensitive issues” with students led to an intense debate over...
