Gov. Greg Abbott
Culture
Texas Yass Prize awards $4 million to 11 school choice education providers

(The Center Square) – Eleven education providers from eight states received $4 million in funding through a new awards program created after Texas implemented a new school choice program this… Read More

October 2, 2025
Government
Texas governor signs bathroom bill into law 

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law Monday a measure banning government entities from allowing transgender-identifying people to use public bathrooms and other private facilities that don’t match their biological… Read More

September 24, 2025
Government
Abbott orders House Democrats to return to Austin or be removed from office

​ (The Center Square) – After Texas House Democrats left the state on Sunday, Gov. Greg Abbott ordered them to return to Austin or said he would take action to have… Read More

August 4, 2025
Homeschools
New law streamlines process for Texas homeschoolers to enroll in public higher education 

Class rank is a “funny thing” for homeschool graduate Grace Hurley, now a journalism junior at the University of Texas at Austin.  “I was first in my class because I… Read More

July 11, 2025
Opinion
Texas and the promise of ‘universal’ school choice

(The Daily Signal) – With a stroke of his pen this Saturday, Gov. Greg Abbott will make every school-aged child in Texas eligible for education choice. It’s a historic victory… Read More

May 1, 2025
Government
Abbott issues executive order to arrest CCP operatives in Texas

(The Center Square) – Gov. Greg Abbott issued an executive order “to protect Texans from the coordinated harassment and coercion by the People’s Republic of China (PRC) or the Chinese… Read More

November 21, 2024
Government
New pre-K-8 education instructional materials available for public review in Texas

(The Center Square) – New Pre-K to 8th grade instructional materials are available for public review after a new law went into effect directing the Texas Education Agency to purchase… Read More

May 30, 2024
Government
Abbott pushes back on claim that public schools aren’t fully funded

(The Center Square) – Gov. Greg Abbott pushed back against a narrative being propagated by the state’s largest teacher’s union and Texas Democrats that public schools are not fully funded. Read More

May 15, 2024
Government
Abbott instructs Texas colleges, universities not to comply with Biden Title IX rule

(The Center Square) – Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday directed the Texas public university systems and community colleges to not comply with a new rule change implemented by the Biden… Read More

May 9, 2024