Topic: Immigration

Abbott’s foolish pursuit of inflicting harm on immigrant children would lead to the targeting of kids and danger to our state’s economy

Publish Date: May 6, 2022

A teacher with a pony tail holds up a book to a large circle of young children seated on a rug on the floor.

Abbott’s foolish pursuit of inflicting harm on immigrant children would lead to the targeting of kids and danger to our state’s economy

Publish Date: May 5, 2022

House committee embarks on interim charges in Tuesday hearing on immigration impacts and investments related to Russia

Publish Date: April 22, 2022

Against a light blue is ghosted school desks. Text: The Lost Decade Without significant statewide investment in public school funding, Texas is facing a retention crisis for certified teachers and qualified school staff.

Together We Rise Citizenship Clinic

Publish Date: March 4, 2022

SBOE member questions charter-school proposal from a children’s migrant center with numerous reports of abuse and substandard conditions

Publish Date: February 18, 2022

$A grainy photo montage of a cross, a boy with head in lap sitting on stairs, and a preacher's mouth preaching. Links to article on infractions by Sunny Glen.$ Read More

Sept. 10, 2021: Texas AFT sues state to block voter suppression bill; New special session on the way; AFT’s Randi Weingarten visits Texas

Publish Date: September 10, 2021

at top right, governor Greg Abbott smiles holding SB 1, while image on left shows a lengthy polling place line

Texas AFT clinics help residents complete the path to full citizenship

Publish Date: September 10, 2021

Four students sit on the floor, masked, displaying their new books they received

Aug. 20, 2021: House quorum means hearings on bad bills; AG takes aim at masking school districts; TRS mulls new building

Publish Date: August 20, 2021

Looking upward into the Texas State Capitol dome.

Aug. 16, 2021: Districts defy governor’s mask order; Legislature still in uncertain waters as Capitol floods from downpour

Publish Date: August 16, 2021

Image of Austin I-S-D superintendent in a face mask is superimposed on the screen of a laptop. Next to it, text reads, "What if a child dies on my watch?"

Aug. 2, 2021: Survey shows large majority favor ability to require masks; The harmful consequences of the Gov’s #txlege budget veto

Publish Date: August 2, 2021

Text says, "Should the governor allow school districts to mandate and enforce mask use? Pie chart indicates 78 percent (five thousand seven hundred and seventy two people) said yes. Twenty two percent (sixten hundred and twelve people) said no."

July 26, 2021: Texas AFT stand up for teachers in proposed SBEC rule; TEA proposal would water down law against charters’ self dealing for profit

Publish Date: July 26, 2021

Darkened Capitol rotunda with streaks of daylight dashing from the doors to the center

July 19, 2021: With Legislature in limbo, here’s the truth about the 13th check and the ‘critical race theory’ bill

Publish Date: July 19, 2021

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Topic: Immigration

Abbott’s foolish pursuit of inflicting harm on immigrant children would lead to the targeting of kids and danger to our state’s economy

Abbott’s foolish pursuit of inflicting harm on immigrant children would lead to the targeting of kids and danger to our state’s economy

House committee embarks on interim charges in Tuesday hearing on immigration impacts and investments related to Russia

Together We Rise Citizenship Clinic

SBOE member questions charter-school proposal from a children’s migrant center with numerous reports of abuse and substandard conditions

Sept. 10, 2021: Texas AFT sues state to block voter suppression bill; New special session on the way; AFT’s Randi Weingarten visits Texas

Texas AFT clinics help residents complete the path to full citizenship

Aug. 20, 2021: House quorum means hearings on bad bills; AG takes aim at masking school districts; TRS mulls new building

Aug. 16, 2021: Districts defy governor’s mask order; Legislature still in uncertain waters as Capitol floods from downpour

Aug. 2, 2021: Survey shows large majority favor ability to require masks; The harmful consequences of the Gov’s #txlege budget veto

July 26, 2021: Texas AFT stand up for teachers in proposed SBEC rule; TEA proposal would water down law against charters’ self dealing for profit

July 19, 2021: With Legislature in limbo, here’s the truth about the 13th check and the ‘critical race theory’ bill