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

Backers of Senate Bill 12 call Diversity, Equity and Inclusion programs illegal and discriminatory. Opponents say soon-to-be ...

This year, the Texas Legislature’s 140-day session lined up almost exactly with the Trump administration’s first stretch.

Under Senate Bill 12, dubbed a "parental rights bill," Texas parents would need to opt their children into sex education.

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

University boards appointed by the Texas governor soon could have new powers to control the curriculum required of students ...

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

When Texas students head back to class in the fall, school could feel different. The Legislature approved a bevy of education ...