Religious Freedom Attacked in Rushed and Dishonest Revision of High School Social Studies Standards, Texas Students Denied Quality Education FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 4, 2026 Contact: Andrew Freeman, [email protected] AUSTIN, Texas – The State Board of Education today approved a radical rewrite of high school social studies standards following a series of final amendments. Texas Freedom […]
Recent Press Releases
66 Days Later: TFN Secures TEKS Release with Public Information Request
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 28, 2026 CONTACT: Andrew Freeman, [email protected] AUSTIN, Texas – Following the outcome of a Public Information Request, Texas Freedom Network secured a series of documents from the Texas Education Agency late Thursday, related to the ongoing social studies Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills, or TEKS, process at the State Board of […]
Faith leaders, Educators and Families Mourn the Death of Religious Freedom in Public Schools
Photos and Video from the Event can be found here FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 24, 2026 Contact: Andrew Freeman, [email protected] Rabbi David Segal, [email protected] Dana Stein (RAC-Texas), [email protected] David Vassallo, [email protected] CAIR-TX, [email protected] AUSTIN, Texas – Faith leaders from several religions, joined by families and educators, came together Monday outside the State Board of Education […]
Texas Voters say Vouchers Harm Educational Opportunities
Schools and Education Ranked Top Priority for Voters FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 15, 2026 AUSTIN, Texas – Texas education advocacy organizations today released the following findings from a recent survey of Texas voters with household incomes under $250,000: The survey found that Texas voters rank schools and education as a top priority and are much more likely […]
Texas Freedom Network Education Fund and the Jacob and Terese Hershey Foundation Launch $500,000 Challenge Grant
The Throwdown Fund will have the largest challenge fund in TFNEF’s history FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 21, 2026 CONTACT:Andrew Freeman, 512-746-8404, [email protected] AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Freedom Network Education Fund (TFNEF) today announced the launch of the Throwdown Fund, an initiative to raise $500,000 to organize, mobilize, and empower Texans advocating for strong public schools, religious freedom, […]

