Moderates, Gay Republican & Professor Lose Big In SBOE Races

In the Texas Republican Primary election yesterday, challengers and “moderate” Republicans took their best shot at conservatives and largely lost, many of them losing by big...

Gov. Perry Appoints New SBOE Chair, Cargill: Liberty Institute Applauds Pick

Click here to see Gov. Perry’s announcement. http://governor.state.tx.us/news/appointment/16340/ See Liberty Institute Statement here: LibertyInstituteStatementCargillChairAnnouncement AUSTIN, Texas, July 1, 2011 – Today, Gov. Rick Perry announced his...

“Moderate” Republican Supports Texas Social Studies/History Standards, Gail Lowe For SBOE Chair

In a special article today in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, State Board of Education Member, Pat Hardy writes in support of the texas social studies standards...

Public Education Chair, Rep. Eissler, on Social Studies Standards, Gail Lowe, and Fordham Institute report

Yesterday, Jonathan Saenz with Liberty Institute spoke with Representative Rob Eissler, Chairman of the House Public Education Committee, on Texas’ Social Standards, Gail Lowe, and the...

Texas House Public Education Chair: I support the Texas Social Studies/History Standards & I Support Gail Lowe

Texas House Public Education Chair: I support the Texas Social Studies Standards and I support Gail Lowe.  Rep. Rob Eissler expressed this to me this morning...

Texas Social Studies Standards Released! What’s in Texas Social Studies Standards? Read the Texas Social Studies Standards Here

THE ACTUAL TEXT OF THE TEXAS SOCIAL STUDIES STANDARDS ARE NOW AVAILABLE!!   They were released Friday, June 25th.  Every one has been wanting to see the...