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As Texas Schools Reopen, Kids With COVID-19 Are Filling Hospitals In Record Numbers

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Posted on August 20, 2021 · More than 200 kids are now in Texas hospitals. That's higher than previous peaks during the pandemic.

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Texas students in grades 3-8 make significant gains in STAAR tests, while lower math scores linger

Becky Fogel, The Texas Newsroom

Posted on July 5, 2022 · While Texas students have not regained all the ground they lost in math during the pandemic, scores across all grades were higher in 2022 than they were in 2021. Reading proficiency, on the other hand, appears to have fully recovered.

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Texas can enforce 1925 abortion ban, state Supreme Court says

Zach Despart, Texas Tribune

Posted on July 5, 2022 · The ruling Friday night exposes abortion providers to fines and lawsuits even before the state’s trigger law goes into effect.

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The U.S. Supreme Court rules Biden administration can end ‘Remain in Mexico’ immigration policy

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Posted on June 30, 2022 · The decision is a setback for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who filed suit against the Biden administration when the White House tried to rescind the policy.

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Houston-area home prices jumped during the COVID-19 pandemic

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Posted on June 22, 2022 · The median sales price of a home is now $285,000 in Harris County and $315,000 in Houston.

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