Jaden Edison

The University of Texas at Austin rejected a department's plan to keep the majors, a decision that came without public knowledge, an interim department chair told faculty.

The university rejected a department’s plan to keep the majors, a decision that came without public knowledge, an interim department chair told faculty.

New students enrolling at the University of Texas at Austin can no longer major in studies focusing on Africans and the African diaspora, Mexican Americans and

Advocates say takeovers help students in underperforming schools, while opponents argue communities lose control of their children's education.

The Democratic legislator responsible for a provision in Texas law that allows the education commissioner to take over underperforming school districts stood by it Friday, saying his top priority was “fixing the public schools.”

A district court judge on Thursday ordered the Galveston Independent School District to display posters of the Ten Commandments in its public school classrooms.

In the moments leading up to the Republican-dominated State Board of Education finalizing a rewrite of social studies lessons this summer, Will Hickman proposed a minor change.

Three conservative Republicans known for compromise on divisive topics did not seek reelection, while a seat representing the Rio Grande Valley could sway in either political direction.

In the moments leading up to the Republican-dominated State Board of Education finalizing a rewrite of social studies lessons this summer, Will Hickman proposed a minor change.

A female Grand Prairie teen lost the lead role in “Little Shop of Horrors” because the role was male. Administrators cited the state's ban on diversity, equity and inclusion as the reason.