Funding, culture wars in higher education expected to fuel fires in Texas Legislature session
University of Texas President Jay Hartzell's departure drove home the difficulty of advocacy in higher education, faculty ...
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Gov. Greg Abbott threatens Texas A&M president’s job over claim that university broke DEI ban
Abbott's comments came after A&M invited staffers and students to attend a conference that a conservative activist said broke ...
With DEI on Texas Legislature's agenda, here's what's proposed for higher education
More than 200 higher education-related bills alone have been introduced during the pre-filing period ahead of Tuesday's new ...
Texas businesses going to bat for Texas schools with 'Fund Schools First' initiative
A new business community coalition is working with school districts to lobby for full funding, instead of against vouchers.
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Texas Legislature: Education policy is major priority for both parties
The Texas legislative session begins Tuesday, Jan. 14, and education policy will be a major priority for both Republicans and ...
Texas readies to tackle education funding as inflation gap widens for per-student spending
As the start of the 2025 legislative session gets underway Tuesday, new figures show inflation gap for per-student funding ...
How the battle over book bans is playing out in North Texas schools
The American Library Association has tracked a national surge in book bans over the past several years, with Texas at the ...
Texas legislative session | What to know about school choice legislation
Texas’ 89th legislative session begins Tuesday – and as of Sunday night, state lawmakers had already filed more than 2,500 ...
Here's what to expect as Texas Legislature heads back in session
The 89th Texas legislative session begins, addressing key issues like education, LGBTQ+ rights, abortion, cannabis, and ...
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Top Fort Bend ISD education stories to watch in 2025
Here are some stories in Fort Bend ISD to keep an eye on in 2025, based on Community Impact’s recent education coverage.
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Texas misses $120 per child summer break assistance for students, may still apply
Texas fails to meet deadline for grocery program that gives low-income families an extra $120 per child to help feed them ...
Alamo will foot bill for teachers to visit historic sites in Texas and Mexico
The trips are billed as professional development for educators. They're designed to provide "hands-on, immersive experiences ...