Gov. Greg Abbott Wants to Extend Texas’ DEI Ban to K-12 Schools
In 2023, Texas passed a DEI ban at the state’s public universities. Now Abbott wants the state to stop funding diversity programs in K-12 schools. As …
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View ArticleWhich States Have the Fastest-Growing Achievement Gaps in 8th-Grade Math?
Aldeman: Disparities between the highest and lowest performers widened in every state in the last 2 years. But the pattern is much older than that By …
View ArticleMental Health Support for Toddlers has Lagged in Texas. That’s Now Changing
Lawmakers and child care centers are pushing for a statewide mental health system for toddlers. It had only been a year since Estelle Sievert and her …
View ArticleGOP Victories in Texas House Give Abbott a Path to Universal ESA
Governor has fought over several legislative sessions for expanded school choice. This article is part of The 74’s EDlection 2024 coverage, which …
View ArticleProgram That Gives $100K to Support Young Gifted Math Students Poised to Expand
National Math Stars, which funds tutoring, enrichment and supplies for 10 years, is moving into the Midwest, adding another 100 underserved …
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View Article‘We’re Here for You’: Election-Fueled Calls to LGBTQ Teen Suicide Hotlines Spike
Crisis intervention providers say they are flooded with calls from terrified youth — and from parents and teachers afraid they can’t protect …
View ArticleTexas Jews Say State’s New Bible-Influenced Curriculum Is ‘Wildly Problematic’
The state board heard hours of testimony Tuesday, highlighting the intense debate over a curriculum that includes multiple stories from the Bible. The …
View Article1st Confirmed Death in Texas Measles Outbreak Is Unvaccinated, School-Aged Child
HHS head and longtime vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. downplayed the outbreak’s severity while his organization blamed the vaccines …
View ArticleCalifornia, Texas and D.C. Are Tops in Teacher Diversity, Report Finds
While educator diversity is slowing across the country, these 3 regions are pushing ahead. But researchers have questions about how California, Texas …
View ArticleAfter 10 Years of Reshaping El Paso Education, CREEED Lands $10 Million Grant...
Hunt Family Foundation awards $10 million grant to CREEED, aimed at boosting El Paso college completion rates. A nonprofit group that grew El Paso’s …
View ArticleHouston ISD Voters Reject Bond, Delivering Rebuke of State-Appointed Leadership
Many voters saw the bond as a referendum on Superintendent Mike Miles’ leadership, with his critics rallying behind the slogan, 'No trust, no …
View ArticleIn Texas, a Years-Long ESA Push Nears the Finish Line
After ousting more than a dozen Republican opponents of private school choice, Gov. Greg Abbott could score a national win. After years of thwarted …
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View ArticleGOP’s Push for School Choice Sees Pushback from Unlikely Crowd: Homeschoolers
Over a decade, Texas lawmakers with more homeschoolers in their districts were more likely to vote against vouchers, exclusive new research shows. For …
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