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Houston Public Media<p>A woman was removed from a Fort Bend Independent School District board meeting on Monday after urging board members to refrain from adopting Texas' Bible-focused curriculum and flipping off a member she called fascist.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/education-news/2025/03/18/516254/woman-removed-from-fort-bend-isd-board-meeting-amid-discussion-about-bible-infused-curriculum/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/education-news/2025/03/18/516254/woman-removed-from-fort-bend-isd-board-meeting-amid-discussion-about-bible-infused-curriculum/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Education</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EducationNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EducationNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBend</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Religion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Religion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BibleInfusedCurriculum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BibleInfusedCurriculum</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BluebonnetCurriculum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BluebonnetCurriculum</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BluebonnetLearning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BluebonnetLearning</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBendISD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortBendISD</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HoustonAreaSchools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HoustonAreaSchools</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Lawmakers want to turn the tide on the growing number of unprepared and uncertified teachers by restricting who can lead Texas classrooms. But school leaders worry those limits will leave them with fewer options to refill their teacher ranks.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/education/2025/03/18/516206/texas-schools-have-leaned-on-uncertified-teachers-to-fill-vacancies-lawmakers-want-that-to-stop/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/education/2025/03/18/516206/texas-schools-have-leaned-on-uncertified-teachers-to-fill-vacancies-lawmakers-want-that-to-stop/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Education</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EducationNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EducationNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/89thTexasLegislature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>89thTexasLegislature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasTeachers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasTeachers</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Gov. Greg Abbott is resurfacing claims that public schools across the country are allowing students to act as “furries” in classrooms in his latest push to funnel taxpayer funds to private schools.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/education/2025/03/17/516109/gov-greg-abbott-backs-bill-banning-non-human-behavior-in-schools/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/education/2025/03/17/516109/gov-greg-abbott-backs-bill-banning-non-human-behavior-in-schools/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Education</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EducationNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EducationNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Furries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Furries</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PublicSchool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicSchool</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasLegislature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasLegislature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasSchools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasSchools</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>The U.S. Department of Education has launched an investigation into Houston's Rice University and 44 other U.S. institutions surrounding claims they discriminate against students by using racial preferences and stereotypes.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/education-news/2025/03/14/516034/rice-university-under-federal-investigation-for-alleged-race-exclusionary-practices/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/education-news/2025/03/14/516034/rice-university-under-federal-investigation-for-alleged-race-exclusionary-practices/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Education</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EducationNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EducationNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Houston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Houston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/National" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>National</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DEI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DEI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EducationInvestigation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EducationInvestigation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RiceUniversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RiceUniversity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasUniversities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasUniversities</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USDepartmentOfEducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USDepartmentOfEducation</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Emergency officials in Lubbock are reporting an underground fire and explosion at a power substation as the cause of multiple power outages and evacuations on the Texas Tech University campus.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/texas/2025/03/13/515920/substation-explosion-at-texas-tech-causes-power-outages-evacuation-on-campus/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/texas/2025/03/13/515920/substation-explosion-at-texas-tech-causes-power-outages-evacuation-on-campus/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EducationNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EducationNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CampusClosure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CampusClosure</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LocalNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LocalNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasTechUniversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasTechUniversity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasTechUniversitySystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasTechUniversitySystem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasUniversities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasUniversities</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>In a standing-room-only hearing Tuesday full of emotional testimony, the Texas House Committee on Public Education discussed the chamber’s Education Savings Account bill.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/education/2025/03/12/515829/texas-house-republicans-get-an-earful-from-the-opposition-on-proposed-school-voucher-program/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/education/2025/03/12/515829/texas-house-republicans-get-an-earful-from-the-opposition-on-proposed-school-voucher-program/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Education</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EducationNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EducationNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PublicSchool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicSchool</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SchoolVouchers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SchoolVouchers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasEducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasEducation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasHouseOfRepresentatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasHouseOfRepresentatives</span></a></p>