Bill Zeeble

Dubbed a "parent rights" bills, Senate Bill 12 bans DEI programs in K-12 schools — and prohibits clubs LGBTQ+ students say are vital resources.

International enrollment is projected to dip at universities in Texas this coming school year under new federal policies, costing the schools millions of dollars in tuition.

Advocates and policy groups argue ending in-state tuition for students without legal status will hurt the state's economy.

An Israeli/Russian took silver and a Minnesotan won bronze in the 17th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition

Shortly after the U.S. Department of Justice sued to block Texas from giving in-state tuition to immigrant students without legal status, state Attorney General Ken Paxton announced the two parties had filed a joint motion asking a court to permanently end the policy.

Most all major school districts in the San Antonio area dropped at least one letter grade from the last ratings which were published for 2019. No schools in the San Antonio area are at risk of a takeover because of an unacceptable rating.

If the U.S. Department of Education closes, it's unclear how much money Texas could lose — or how the state might handle a shut-down

A Texas start-up says for districts still unable to put the legally mandated armed guard in every school, its drones could be an option.

Senate Bill 1262 would allow the Texas Education Agency to commission peace officers to help districts with security planning and aid in an emergency, when needed. It also requires districts still seeking a required armed officer to ask for a waiver annually.

An Equality Texas study shows many LGBTQ+ students have considered leaving their schools — and the state entirely —since Senate Bill 17 went into effect last year.