The Texas Freedom Network was proud to stand with scholars and activists who called for the State Board of Education to approve an elective course in Mexican American Studies for Texas public schools. It took four long years, but the state board finally did it last year. Now let’s make it happen for African American […]
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State, National Orgs to Texas: Teach the Truth on Sex Education
Report Details Recommendations for First Overhaul of State’s Health Curriculum Standards Since 1990s FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 19, 2019 AUSTIN – With the teen birth rate in Texas continuing to rank among the highest in the nation and the majority of high school seniors saying they are already sexually active, the Texas Freedom Network Education […]
Count Me In: Volunteer to Serve on a Work Group
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is now taking applications from individuals who want to serve on work groups revising health curriculum standards for Texas public schools. These standards include requirements for what students in Grades K-12 should learn about sex education — critical information in a state with one of the highest teen birth rates […]