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Sen. Creighton: 'Texas leads the entire nation with the boldest legislation to end DEI' with SB17
By Sam Jackson | May 1, 2023
Sen. Brandon Creighton said Texas now "leads the entire nation" in education diversity with the passage of a new bill to eliminate offices of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) from college campuses.
School choice proponents say Parents Bill of Rights Act is 'essential first step toward reestablishing parental authority in education'
By Sam Jackson | Mar 27, 2023
House Republicans recently introduced the Parents Bill of Rights Act, which would provide a basis for school choice legislation in states such as Texas, where the issue of education spending accounts (ESAs) has been up for debate.
Abbott: 'Majority of Texans from every community' support school choice
By Sam Jackson | Mar 10, 2023
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott recently visited a school in Conroe to promote educational freedom and parent empowerment and to advocate for education savings accounts. Polling data and research shows a majority of Texas families support school choice.
Houston City Council swears in newest member, says goodbye to Travis
By Sam Jackson | Feb 12, 2022
The Houston City Council has sworn in its newest member, Mary Nan Huffman, and said goodbye to Huffman’s predecessor.