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Republican senators threaten not to boost Texas public universities’ funding over DEI ban
In a letter, Sens. Brandon Creighton and Paul Bettencourt said they found “numerous” violations of the law, but didn’t ...
Texas Senate unanimously passes $4.3 billion teacher pay boost bill
The Texas Senate unanimously passed a bill Wednesday that would invest $4.3 billion over two years in teacher pay increases ...
Dallas Morning News12d
Texas Senate approves across-the-board pay raises for teachers
Brandon Creighton, R-Conroe, the author of SB 26 ... In 2024, the average pay for Texas teachers was $62,500, with ...
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Parental Bill of Rights bill filed in Texas Senate
(The Center Square) – A Texas Parental Bill of Rights measure has been filed in the Texas Senate. It’s part of a series of ...
Texas senators threaten no new university funding until schools fully comply with DEI ban
The senators' letter to Texas boards of regents comes after requests to restore $400 million in universities funds that are ...
Texas lawmakers hear hours of testimony on DEI ban in K-12 public schools, library bill
The Senate Education committee left all 11 bills it considered on Thursday pending in committee and did not vote to advance any to the Senate floor.
The War on DEI: An in-depth look at the Texas DEI law's impact on college campuses as lawmakers move to expand the legislation
Senate Bill 17 went into effect last year, causing Texas universities to eliminate offices, departments, staff positions.
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Republican lawmaker files bills to ban DEI in Texas K-12 public schools
Following the bill filing Monday, Erin Daly Wilson, the communications director for Creighton’s office, told The Texas ...