Written by: Elva Mendoza In a surprising political shift, Texas is making national news, and this time, it’s not for something embarrassing or incredibly harmful. The May 3, 2025 elections delivered a widespread rejection of far-right school board candidates. The good news made serious waves from local social media accounts to national publications. Voters from […]
The Texas voucher bill has been signed by Governor Greg Abbott. The legislation creates a school voucher program using taxpayer dollars to help cover private and religious school tuition. […]
By: Elva Mendoza You’re not in a timewarp, folks. It’s happening again. Lawmakers have filed multiple bills this session to force the Ten Commandments into all public school classrooms. On Tuesday April 29, the House Public Education Committee will consider the most likely of these to become law, SB 10. While we applaud the authors […]
Felicia Martin reflects on 100 days as President of Texas Freedom Network: A hundred days of listening, learning, grieving, strategizing—and most of all, fighting. […]
We recently put out a digital call for stories from teachers, students, parents, and community members who have been positively impacted by public education. The avalanche of responses from all corners of the state confirmed what we already knew: Public schools have a special place in the hearts of Texans. […]
