Posted on · Cracking down on Critical Race Theory is on Gov. Greg Abbott's agenda for the Texas legislative special session that began this week. But Texas educators say they don't teach it, and experts say most people — including critics — don’t even know what is.
Posted on · The Texas Education Agency cited COVID-19’s disproportionate effect on communities of color as reason for lower engagement and attendance rates among students of color.
Posted on · The drop was more significant in districts that had most of their instruction online, compared to districts with more in-person classes.
Posted on · Texas is one of a handful of states that have approved legislation that prescribes how teachers discuss current events and prohibits students from receiving credit for participating in civic activities.
Posted on · Over 43% of the U.S. Population has been vaccinated but the rate of vaccinations has slowed significantly dropped in previous weeks.
Posted on · Lupe Hernandez, the principal of the San Francisco Nativity Academy said it's been a tough year for her school's educators, students and parents. The private Christian school educates students from low-income Central American immigrant families.
Posted on · People look for ways they can navigate returning to work on their terms as they face the uncertainty of a post-pandemic economy.
Posted on · A two-day virtual forum hosted by Social Justice Ministry focuses on seeking justice for those within our community who are marginalized and victimized by oppressive social systems.
Posted on · Students designed a memorial piece to honor those who lost their lives during the shooting.
Posted on · Support across the lifetime, and across the spectrum, can create space for those on the autism spectrum in the community and bridge the gap from awareness to acceptance.
Posted on · The Houston poet reads a poem inspired by the memory of her long-lost uncle.
Posted on · New data show Texas schools may be failing their bilingual students, as an increasing share of English-learners aren't becoming proficient in the language after five years.
Posted on · The Houston poet reads a poem inspired by an experience at a thrift store.
Posted on · The university's Board of Trustees approved the expansion plan to enlarge the student body by 20% over the next five years and open a 12th residential hall.
Posted on · A 2015 law that allowed licensed adults to carry concealed weapons on college campuses sparked widespread protest. Now one legislator wants to extend the practice to include public schools and some charter schools.