Harrison vs. Higher Ed
State Rep. Brian Harrison has been on a crusade against Texas universities, scouring course catalogs and university websites for examples of “gender ideology.
Local Student Makes Impact in D.C. with TAMU System Scholars Program
The program offers hands-on experiences that will help students understand the role policy plays in various industries.
Texas Parents Outraged Over Alleged Abuse of Kids at School
Six teachers and the school principal have either resigned or been fired over the alleged abuse of special needs students.
Texas Investigates into Teachers’ Posts After Charlie Kirk’s Death
TEA said earlier this month that it was looking into hundreds of complaints concerning teachers accused of making inappropriate remarks.
Texas A&M System Regents Authorize Settlement with Former President
Details of the agreement with Mark A. Welsh III, who resigned as leader of the flagship university on Sept. 19, will not be revealed until it is finalized.
Steinway Teacher Hall of Fame Selects TAMUK Professor, Dr. Joachim Reinhuber
The Steinway and Sons Teacher Hall of Fame is a prestigious designation recognizing the work of North America’s most committed and passionate piano educators.
Texas Leaders Move to Punish Students Celebrating Charlie Kirk’s Assassination
Gov. Greg Abbott called for a student to be expelled for celebrating Kirk’s death.
AG Investigates UNT After Student Removed from Class Denouncing the Assassination of Charlie Kirk
One student expressed her opinion that the political assassinations should not be celebrated, she was berated by classmates and allegedly forced to leave by the professor.
Texas is Officially Replacing STAAR
House Bill 8 scraps the unpopular exam for three shorter tests at the beginning, middle and end of the year starting in the 2027-28 school year.
Riviera ISD, Sheriff’s Office Respond to Firearm Report at De La Paz Middle School
The campus was placed on a temporary lockdown as a precaution while officers conducted a thorough search of the student, their belongings, and the district.
Student Who Mocked Charlie Kirk’s Death “No Longer” at Texas State University
The video, posted Tuesday morning on X, shows the student in a crowd slapping his neck several times, calling himself Kirk and at one point climbing the base of a statue and stating “my name is Charlie Kirk” before falling over.
Roughly 180 Complaints Filed Against Texas Teachers for Alleged Comments on killing of Charlie Kirk
Several school districts have already taken disciplinary action against staff for comments made about the Christian conservative activist’s death.
Texas Educators Praise New School Cellphone Ban
The new state ban took effect on Sept. 1, and Texas’ more than 1,200 public school districts have adopted policies ranging from secure phone pouches to increased monitoring.
Texas Legislative Committees Will Study Freedom of Speech on College Campuses
The committees were made to honor slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk and come as university faculty have come under online scrutiny.
After 43 years of Service, Lenora Keas to retire in January 2026
Career marked by strengthening partnerships, elevating student opportunities, and advancing Del Mar College’s mission across the Coastal Bend.
Texas State Fires Professor Accused Inciting Political Violence
Thomas Alter is the second professor in the state to be terminated for allegedly violating university policy after a video was posted on social media.
Clash Over Gender-Identity Content in Texas A&M Children’s Lit Class Leads to Removals
After the video fueled outrage, a professor was fired and two college leaders removed from their administrative roles for approving content inconsistent with the course’s description.
Texas Educators Welcome New School Cellphone Ban
The new state ban took effect on Sept. 1, and Texas’ more than 1,200 public school districts have adopted policies ranging from secure phone pouches to increased monitoring.
TAMUK’s Davis voted President of 2025-26 Chancellor’s Student Advisory Council
Davis is the first TAMUK student in recent memory to serve in this role and said it was a culmination of a proactive effort of learning the needs of system students.
Data Breach Over 880,000 Texas School-Aged Children and Teachers
PowerSchool’s failures violate both the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act and the Identity Theft Enforcement and Protection Act by misleading customers about its security practices and failing to take reasonable measures to protect sensitive information entrusted by Texas families and school districts.