TFN ENDORSES 11 IN TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION CANDIDATES Candidates Responding to Questionnaire Indicate Near Unanimous Opposition to Teaching Creationist Arguments Alongside Evolution FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 1, 2012 The Texas Freedom Network is endorsing 11 candidates in the November elections to the State Board of Education, the panel that will be at the […]
Recent Press Releases
TFN President Tells Senate Education Committee to Stop Wasting Time on Voucher Schemes
TFN President Tells Senate Education Committee to Stop Wasting Time on Voucher Schemes State should be focused on real issues facing Texas education system FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 24, 2012 AUSTIN — The president of the Texas Freedom Network today warned members of the Senate Committee on Education that costly, unaccountable school voucher schemes will […]
TFN Commends Thomas Nelson Publishing for Pulling David Barton’s Distorted Book on Thomas Jefferson
TFN Commends Thomas Nelson Publishing for Pulling David Barton’s Distorted Book on Thomas Jefferson Barton’s The Jefferson Lies was the subject of a TFN Education Fund review published last month that found numerous inaccuracies and distortions FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 9, 2012 The Texas Freedom Network commends Thomas Nelson Publishing for its decision — as […]
Statement from TFN President Kathy Miller on State Board of Education Primary Results
Statement from TFN President Kathy Miller on State Board of Education Primary Results Split Decision in Primaries on Tuesday Doesn’t Bring Much Real Change to SBOE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 30, 2012 Tuesday’s primary elections don’t seem — at this point — to have shifted the ideological balance of power on the State Board of […]
FUNDRAISERS FOR TEXAS SBOE INCUMBENT’S CAMPAIGN RAISE QUESTIONS
FUNDRAISERS FOR TEXAS SBOE INCUMBENT’S CAMPAIGN RAISE QUESTIONS TFN Asks for Investigation into Whether David Barton’s Support for SBOE Incumbent David Bradley Violates State Law The Texas Freedom Network today asked district attorneys in Harris and Jefferson counties to investigate whether a State Board of Education (SBOE) incumbent’s campaign fundraising events feature the illegal involvement […]