An agenda driven by conservative priorities, schools’ financial duress and teacher needs led to an $8.5 billion boost, new ...

Senate Bill 12’s supporters say DEI programs use class time and public funds to promote political agendas. The proposal could ...

Senate Bill 12 would ban teaching gender identity and sexual orientation, while requiring parents to opt their children into sex education.

Texas GOP lawmakers exit the 2025 legislative session having taken care of their top two education priorities: private school ...

Texas becomes latest state to push for political control over ‘woke’ universities - The legislation marks the latest effort ...

The wide-ranging education bill, Senate Bill 12, cleared its final hurdles before heading to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk, after ...

New committees would be tasked with ensuring courses don’t ‘promote the idea that any race, sex, or ethnicity or any ...

Texas lawmakers passed SB 12 to expand parental rights in schools. Local advocates say the bill targets LGBTQ+ students, bans ...

“Texas DEI ban in public schools approved in the ... a study that explores how race and racism influence laws and institutions. "The legislation further upholds parental authority by giving ...

In 2023, the Texas Legislature banned DEI offices ... Supporters of the legislation have argued DEI policies in schools are ineffective and wasteful. “It’s clear these programs are already ...

Speaker Burrows has consistently opposed DEI initiatives in Texas public institutions—most notably by voting for and helping pass Senate Bill 17, the landmark legislation prohibiting DEI in ...

“That is core to our identity.” This year, legislation aims to prevent DEI in curriculum and research. The AAUP’s Texas Conference and the Texas American Federation of Teachers named 16 bill ...