Tag: Education Reform

Carol Burris: A Big Night for Public Schools

Last night was a big night, a great night for public schools, writes Carol Burris, executive director of the...

Gina Hinojosa: For the People

Gina Hinojosa beat Governor Greg Abbott, defying most of the polls. She was outspent at least 10-1. Elon Musk...

The Night Texas Turned Blue, Really, Truly Blue

As a native Texan, I am beyond thrilled by the election results. It was a night for the history...

Peter Greene: Why the Panic Over College Readiness, Again?

Kids today! Low expectations! Low standards! Bad teachers! Lazy kids! Cell phones! Social media! We are in the...

Julian Vasquez-Heilig: A Win by Gina Hinojosa Would Dramatically Change Education in Texas

Julian Vasquez-Heilig is a scholar and activist who has been a leader in studying and promoting equal access to...

Why Reading Fiction Matters

Did you know that reading fiction is inportant for your social and emotional development? Did you know the the...