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Education
November 20, 2025
A Mexican government-backed program is filling in adult education gaps in the US
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November 18, 2025
Federal judge orders more Texas school districts to remove Ten Commandments displays
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November 18, 2025
UT-Austin silent on Trump compact as deadline approaches
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November 17, 2025
More than half of Texas parents aren’t familiar with the state’s education savings account program
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November 13, 2025
Texas A&M System approves new policy that could limit ‘race or gender ideology’ courses
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November 4, 2022
UT aerospace researcher recognized for pioneering work in space junk
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November 3, 2025
School districts turn to AI to comply with new state laws about library book content
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October 29, 2025
Immigrants with degrees often struggle to find jobs. Adult education programs are trying to help
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October 29, 2025
Five years in, AlamoPROMISE shows success in boosting Bexar County college-going rate
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October 27, 2025
Expert advises care and study before moving IDEA out of education department
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October 15, 2025
Parental rights law leaves families, school nurses confused
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October 14, 2025
Opening of new Uvalde school marks ‘bittersweet day’ for families and town
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October 14, 2025
Amid shutdown, Trump administration guts department overseeing special education
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October 9, 2025
Schools closing in Austin and across the state as districts struggle with funding and enrollment
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October 9, 2025
Texas loosened teacher training rules 20 years ago. Here’s what happened.
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October 8, 2025
Texas taps New York-based company Odyssey to run controversial school choice program
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September 30, 2025
What can Texas public schools do to improve college and career outcomes for recent grads?
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September 29, 2025
‘Love your neighbor as yourself’: Texas churches expand English programs for immigrant students
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September 29, 2025
350+ teacher complaints as Texas schools continue disciplinary actions over Charlie Kirk posts
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September 26, 2025
Here’s how Texas’ 11,000-plus blind or low-vision students train to get around safely
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September 25, 2025
Texas colleges slated to lose nearly $60M in grants for Hispanic-Serving Institutions
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September 19, 2025
How a secret recording of a gender identity lecture upended Texas A&M
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September 17, 2025
The Trump administration has frozen funding that helps low-income and rural students get to college
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September 15, 2025
Texas teachers face backlash over comments on Charlie Kirk assassination
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September 12, 2025
Texas A&M removes administrators, orders course review following viral video
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September 12, 2025
Learning by touch: Creating curriculum for San Antonio’s visually impaired students
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September 11, 2025
Two Texas professors have lost their jobs this fall after political pressure from the right
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September 10, 2025
UTEP, EPCC, Texas Tech Health El Paso among hundreds of Hispanic-Serving Institutions threatened by federal grant cuts
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September 8, 2025
Baylor, Boston University brand battle ramps up
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September 8, 2025
LGBTQ+ San Antonio teens describe ‘dehumanizing’ effect of being called their birth names at school
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September 2, 2025
AG Ken Paxton urges Texas schools to allow prayer in classrooms under new law
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September 2, 2025
Immigrant families struggle to pay tuition at UT Austin after Texas Dream Act is repealed
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August 29, 2025
New Texas law makes it easier to bring charges against teachers, librarians
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August 25, 2025
LGBTQ+ students say new Texas anti-DEI law leaves them without support
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August 25, 2025
UT System nixes faculty senates, approves restrictions on campus protests
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August 22, 2025
AI school offers challenge to public education: ‘They need to be accountable to their customer’
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August 20, 2025
11 Texas school districts temporarily blocked from displaying Ten Commandments, federal judge rules
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August 19, 2025
Our Lady of the Lake students say OLLU gave them no viable options to complete their degree
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August 15, 2025
Five years later, the impact of this school closure is still being felt
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August 14, 2025
Adult education programs finally got federal funding. But for some, the damage was already done.
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August 13, 2025
Virtual schools are booming in Texas. Why are so many parents choosing to educate their children online?
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August 12, 2025
Texas lawmakers banned cellphones in schools. Districts are in the process of implementing the law.
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August 12, 2025
Does generative AI spell disaster for higher ed? UT’s director of academic technology doesn’t think so
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August 12, 2025
College students relying on the Texas Dream Act remain in limbo with the fall semester looming
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August 7, 2025
Texas Senate panel advances bill swapping STAAR exam for three shorter tests
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July 31, 2025
New federal policy requires adult ed programs to only serve those legally present in the US
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July 31, 2025
Reporter’s notebook: Texas lawmakers want to keep hemp out of the hands of kids. Educators don’t think it will work.
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July 30, 2025
North Texas school districts look to technology to secure campuses as safety business booms
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July 29, 2025
‘Awareness isn’t enough’: Student organization tackles stigma around eating disorders
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July 29, 2025
The Trump administration releases billions of dollars in federal education funding to states
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July 21, 2025
As Austin ISD prepares for the next school year, federal funding is up in the air
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July 16, 2025
Mental health programs could bear the brunt of $600M federal cuts to Texas schools
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July 3, 2025
Adult learning programs are in limbo after the Trump administration pauses funding
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July 3, 2025
The Trump administration delayed over $6 billion in education funding. What does that mean for Texas?
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July 3, 2025
Can rural schools teach us how to get along?
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June 26, 2025
Austin ISD has a plan to improve failing schools. Here’s what it’s all about.
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June 24, 2025
Experts say Texas needs more money for adult education. Federal funding for it is increasingly uncertain
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June 10, 2025
Texas’ swift surrender to DOJ on undocumented student tuition raises questions about state-federal collusion
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June 5, 2025
Texas agrees to end in-state tuition for students without legal status
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June 4, 2025
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signs $8.5 billion school funding bill
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June 4, 2025
How Bexar County’s Somerset ISD improved student learning outcomes during the pandemic
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June 3, 2025
With the Legislature wrapped up, here are other ways Texas schools were impacted
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June 2, 2025
Life often gets in the way of adults going back to school. This Texarkana nonprofit has a solution.
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June 3, 2025
Houston ISD takeover by state will continue through 2027, TEA announces
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June 2, 2025
How San Antonio’s Southside ISD improved student test scores during the pandemic
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May 30, 2025
Texas’ $8.5B school funding plan is headed to Abbott’s desk. What it means for students and teachers
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May 28, 2025
Texas House passes Senate bill requiring display of the Ten Commandments in all public-school classrooms
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May 27, 2025
Is the STAAR test sticking around? Opposing legislation has it up in the air
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May 23, 2025
Fort Worth ISD proposes the closure of these schools. Here’s why — and where
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May 23, 2025
School prayer, Bible-reading bill authored by Houston-area senator passes Texas House
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May 22, 2025
With free tuition, Austin Community College sees jump in students enrolling right after high school
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May 16, 2025
Texas Senate panel debates sweeping, $8 billion school funding bill after making significant changes
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May 6, 2025
Texas attorney general investigates Austin ISD for allegedly teaching ‘critical race theory’
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May 5, 2025
Documentary unearths the story of an unknown Texas archaeological treasure trove
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May 5, 2025
New Austin program helps connect residents with jobs as city begins major construction projects
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May 2, 2025
Amid cheers and protests, Gov. Abbott signs $1 billion Texas school voucher bill into law
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May 1, 2025
Texas lawmakers consider a bill that would increase state control over public universities
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May 1, 2025
Vouchers passed the Texas Legislature. What about school funding?
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April 30, 2025
With ‘Day of Drag,’ Texas students push back against university bans
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April 28, 2025
Texas lawmakers mull more education bills with an eye toward culture war issues
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April 25, 2025
After a yearslong fight, the school voucher bill heads to Gov. Abbott for approval
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April 25, 2025
Texas gets billions in federal education funds. What happens if it all goes away?
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April 24, 2025
TEA finally released 2023 accountability grades for Texas schools after lawsuit. Scores dropped
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April 23, 2025
Student loans in default will go to collections in early May for the first time in five years
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April 23, 2025
Houston ISD has half as many school nurses as last year. The district says that’s not a problem
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April 21, 2025
UT Austin professors fear Trump administration’s funding cuts will derail life-saving research
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April 16, 2025
Texas House preliminarily approves controversial school voucher plan, $7.7B school funding bill
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April 16, 2025
Texas House set to debate school voucher bill, sweeping school finance legislation
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April 14, 2025
Texas House to take up Senate school voucher bill this week
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April 14, 2025
Houston ISD fourth graders start petition for reusable lunch trays, taking change into their own hands
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April 10, 2025
Hundreds of international students have their student visas revoked, including in Texas
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April 10, 2025
Austin-area teens say you don’t have to be 18 to get involved with Texas politics
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April 8, 2025
Trump wants to dismantle the Education Department. That could hurt students with disabilities in Texas.
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April 7, 2025
Baylor is leveling up its Esports game
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April 4, 2025
School finance bill, voucher proposal clear first hurdle in the Texas House
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April 1, 2025
Texas voucher bills have appearance of academic accountability, but in practice it won’t mean much
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March 31, 2025
The legislative session is halfway over already. Where do things stand?
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March 31, 2025
Five ways a funding overhaul has transformed Texas community colleges
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March 21, 2025
What dismantling the Department of Education could mean for Texas students
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March 20, 2025
‘For youth, by youth’: Austin teens look to tackle issues with ‘Our Generation’ podcast
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