Will Science/Evolution Materials With Errors Be Used in TX Classrooms? Vote is Next Week

Next Thursday, the State Board of Education will have a public hearing and vote on science materials for Texas classrooms. You’ll recall that in 2009 that...

Liberty Institute Statement on 82nd Legislative Session End: Life, Liberty Proctected With Some Exceptions

The Texas Legislature adjourned sine die the special session, and presumably concludes its official legislative work for the 82nd Texas Legislative Session.  Highlights of the session include...

Protect the Texas State Board of Education From ACLU and Texas Freedom Network, Oppose SB 1348 on Senate Floor Today: Call Your Senator Now!

Texas State Board of Education in jeopardy. SB 1348, by Democrat Senator Leticia Van De Putte, is on the Senate Floor Calendar today and could be...

Update: Protect The SBOE Calls Needed Today! Oppose SB 1348!

Update: Senate is now set to vote on a bill, SB 1348 that undermines authority of the SBOE.  Click here for more information on defeating SB 1348. ...

Texas History Standards: Just State the Facts!

There have been a few hearings on bills that target the current role and authority of the State Board of Education.  During these hearings, we hear more...

“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...