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AUSTIN, Texas — Some Texas students are in limbo when it comes to navigating the end of the state's Dream Act. The ...
When Texas public school students return for classes this fall, their clubs and classrooms will be subject to a new DEI ban.
Undocumented students in Texas will now be required to pay out-of-state tuition following a federal lawsuit challenging the ...
Eliminating the STAAR test and reimagining public school accountability is one path available to lawmakers to put people before partisanship. Libby Cohen is executive director of Raise Your Hand Texas ...
Replacing the STAAR test is a high-stakes decision, and not one to make lightly or in reaction to the avalanche of complaints that accompany any testing regimen.
In Texas, the state legislature set laws for vaccine requirements in schools and childcare. The Texas Department of State ...
Texas' first special session of 2025 starts Monday, during which state lawmakers will consider new congressional maps approve ...
It’s time to return to the kind of bottom-up struggle that helped establish modern public health in the first place.
HOUSTON — Starting Tuesday, July 1, paper license plates will officially become a thing of the past in Texas. That’s when House Bill 718, a law passed two years ago and signed by Gov. Greg ...
After leading a national pushback against a costly new national certification exam for psychologists, Texas has approved crafting its own cheaper test with hopes that other states will take it.
Oversight of the lottery will be transferred to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation starting Sept. 1.
The new law transfers oversight of the Texas Lottery is being transferred from the now-defunct Texas Lottery Commission to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR).