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Gov. Greg Abbott and other top Republicans want to create vouchers, to help families with special needs kids pay for private school.

Houston Matters

Trump Directs Justice Dept. To Look Into University Affirmative Action Policies

Abner Fletcher

Posted on August 2, 2017 · The Justice Dept.’s Civil Rights Division would investigate and sue universities over policies deemed to discriminate against white college applicants.

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TX Abortion Rights Groups And Anti-Abortion Groups Await Expected SCOTUS Ruling

Courtney Collins, KERA

Posted on June 26, 2016 · The Supreme Court is expected to rule Monday on the final Texas case this session. Passed in 2013, House Bill 2 requires physicians performing abortions...

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Posted on April 14, 2023 · Use of the long-approved abortion pill hangs in the balance as the 5th Circuit takes it up.

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Posted on March 10, 2023 · An area financial planner urges those counting on the student loan forgiveness program to be ready for the Supreme Court to strike it down.

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