We Texans have a reputation for going BIG. From the ‘dos of beloved leaders, to the world’s largest cowboy boots in San Antonio, to the 72-ounce-steak challenge in Amarillo, we’ve always leaned into our larger-than-life persona. But did you know there is a tiny group of Texans who have a giant impact on what over […]
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Texas Senate Advances School Voucher Bill That Would Steal Public Funds From Public Schools
The Texas Senate today advanced Senate Bill 2, a renewed school voucher bill. […]
Civil Rights Champion Felicia Martin to Lead Texas Freedom Network
The Texas Freedom Network (TFN) today announced that Felicia M. Martin (she/her/ella) will serve as its next President and Executive Director, leading the organization during a critical time for civil rights, education, and social justice across Texas. […]
What You Need to Know about the Texas State Board of Education’s Bible Curriculum Decision
Your November 2024 SBOE Rundown On Nov. 22, 2024, the State Board of Education (SBOE) met to take its final vote on whether to approve Bluebonnet Learning, the state’s controversial, Bible-infused elementary school reading curriculum. Leading up to the vote, our community responded strongly against the curriculum. More than 12,000 concerned Texans sent emails to […]
Texas State Board of Education Ignores Experts’ Warnings, Moves Forward with Bible-Infused Reading Curriculum for K-5 Public Students
The Texas State Board of Education (SBOE) today voted 8-7 to move forward with approval for a controversial, Bible-infused reading curriculum developed by the state for K-5 public school students. […]
