Texas
Government
Bill allowing public school chaplains moves forward in South Dakota

South Dakota is considering legislation to allow chaplains in public schools as volunteers or paid employees, joining a national trend started by Texas almost two years ago. Proponents of House… Read More

February 7, 2025
Public Education
Sister of reality star proves Christians can make changes in their local school boards

Shannon Braun was fed up and she couldn’t take it anymore. The Dallas-area stay-at-home mom and sister of home renovation reality show guru Chip Gaines was sick of seeing her… Read More

February 6, 2025
Government
Texas Gov. declares school choice a ‘must pass’ measure for Legislature in the next 60 days 

Gov. Greg Abbott declared school choice an emergency item that “MUST be passed this session,” giving the Texas Legislature 60 days to consider a measure that… Read More

February 3, 2025
Government
Texas ad promotes school choice as bill advances toward Senate floor

An education freedom advocate has released an ad promoting school choice in Texas as the state Legislature moves closer to accomplishing Gov. Greg Abbot’s priority of establishing universal choice in… Read More

January 31, 2025
Public Education
Undercover video prompts Texas school official’s resignation over transgender athlete policy

(The Daily Signal) – A day after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott demanded criminal and civil investigations into the Irving Independent School District, an administrator resigned Wednesday amid the… Read More

January 31, 2025
Courts
Judge dismisses charges against surgeon targeted for exposing child sex changes after Trump moves to drop them

(The Daily Signal) – A judge reportedly dismissed Friday the charges against Dr. Eithan Haim, a surgeon indicted by the Biden-Harris administration after he blew the whistle on… Read More

January 27, 2025
Government
Texas House files similar budget to Senate, includes $1 billion for school choice

(The Center Square) – On the same day the Texas Senate filed its 2026-2027 biennium budget proposal, the Texas House filed a similar budget. The proposals are nearly… Read More

January 24, 2025
Public Education
Undercover journalist proves some leftist school administrators are OK with breaking the law

A school administrator in Texas has no qualms about circumventing state law to promote radical gender ideology. An undercover reporter from Accuracy in Media, a media watchdog group, posed as… Read More

January 16, 2025
Public Education
Texas A&M sponsors trip to DEI conference banning Asian and white students

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Texas A&M University is reportedly sponsoring a trip for faculty and PhD students to attend a diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) conference that explicitly states… Read More

January 14, 2025
Public Education
Texas teacher’s aide arrested twice in same month for sexual misconduct with minor 

A Texas teacher’s aide was arrested twice in December for sexual misconduct with a minor.  Roosevelt Alexander Sr., a 46-year-old teacher’s aide for the Waco Independent School District in Texas,… Read More

January 9, 2025
Government
Nearly 120 bills filed nationwide by state lawmakers to combat trans ideology

State legislators have already pre-filed about 120 bills to curb liberal transgender ideology in the 2025 legislative session, according to Truthout. That is about 50% more… Read More

December 27, 2024
Opinion
The rising tide of school choice 

As Texans, we know how to prepare for storms. When a hurricane looms, we rally together, stocking up on essentials like bottled water, canned foods, and way too many flashlights. Read More

December 24, 2024
Public Education
Texas teacher accused by mother of abusing special needs child still working for the district

A Texas teacher who is accused of slamming a special needs child into a wall and other abuses caught on camera is still employed by his San Antonio school district,… Read More

December 20, 2024
Public Education
Public school teacher fired after blocking first graders from using restroom

Ashley Barrera, a Houston area public elementary school teacher, has been fired after denying her first grade students permission to use the restroom, causing multiple accidents. Read More

December 13, 2024
Government
Texas releases study indicating DEI programs ‘fall short,’ leave black students behind

(The Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board released a study Sunday that found diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs did not improve educational outcomes for… Read More

December 6, 2024
Culture
Western civilization ‘disruptor’ in higher education leads the way with merit-based college admissions

Founded under the belief that politics should be kept out of the classroom to foster open inquiry, the University of Austin (UATX) was a natural to adopt merit-based admissions and… Read More

December 3, 2024
Government
Abbott warns Texas Children’s: comply with immigration order or lose funding

(The Center Square) – A Texas Children’s Hospital cardiologist was chastised by Gov. Greg Abbott after he posted a TikTok video advising potential patients that they don’t have to comply with… Read More

November 29, 2024
Public Education
Texas State Board of Education wants to streamline book approvals for districts

Texas’ top education board is asking the Legislature to give the board authority to help school districts vet library books in compliance with state law. GOP members, who control 10… Read More

November 25, 2024
Public Education
Texas approves Bible-infused curriculum for K-5 schools

Texas schools may start using a Bible-infused curriculum as soon as next school year after the state Education Board narrowly approved it Friday. The state-authored Bluebonnet Learning curriculum includes… Read More

November 22, 2024
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