Board Chairman Recklessly Throws Away Two Years of Work, Taxpayer Dollars on Curriculum Revision

Board Chairman Recklessly Throws Away Two Years of Work, Taxpayer Dollars on Curriculum Revision McLeroy Breathes New Life into One Person’s Misguided Crusade FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 12, 2008 The State Board of Education’s chairman is recklessly disregarding two years of work by teachers and education experts to promote one person’s misguided crusade to overhaul […]

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Far-Right Groups See Major Funding Increases Since 1998

Far-Right Groups See Major Funding Increases Since 1998 Leininger Dollars a Major Source of Funding for the Culture Wars, New Report Shows FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 7, 2008 The state’s most prominent groups affiliated with causes promoted by social conservatives more than doubled their annual fund-raising totals from 1998 to 2006 a period when the […]

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TFN Asks IRS to Investigate Foundation Linked to Texas Restoration Project

TFN Asks IRS to Investigate Foundation Linked to Texas Restoration Project Uncovered Tax Records Show Major Funders Were Also Rick Perry Backers; Similar Groups Backing Mike Huckabee’s GOP Presidential Bid FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 10, 2008 The Texas Freedom Network is asking the Internal Revenue Service to investigate whether a Houston-based nonprofit foundation and its […]

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TFN Calls on Texas Education Commissioner to Clarify Remarks on Forced Resignation of TEA Science Director

TFN Calls on Texas Education Commissioner to Clarify Remarks on Forced Resignation of TEA Science Director Supporting a Sound Science Education For Texas Kids Shouldn’t Be a Litmus Test for Faith FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 10, 2007 AUSTIN – The president of the Texas Freedom Network today called on Texas education commissioner Robert Scott to […]

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