In the News January 12, 2018

Laura Bush announces grants for Hurricane Harvey ravaged Texas libraries

Higher Education and Democracy

Hosted by: Robin Berkley
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Forum on Leadership 2025: Higher Education and Democracy
Mar 27, 2025

Transformative change in education requires leadership at every level of government

By: Nina Rees
Mar 11, 2025

Two Minute Take: Department or not – the federal role in education

Featuring: Anne Wicks
Mar 3, 2025

Two Minute Take: School Choice and the 2025 TX Legislature

Featuring: Robin Berkley
Feb 26, 2025

After dismal test scores, lawmakers must give Texas students real tools to succeed

By: Robin Berkley
Jan 21, 2025

Mike Morath -- Texas Education Commissioner

Hosted by: Anne Wicks, Andrew Kaufmann
Jan 13, 2025

Strong Public Schools Need Strong Accountability Policy

By: Anne Wicks, Robin Berkley
Jan 13, 2025

Assessments Play an Important Role in Serving Students

By: Anne Wicks, Robin Berkley
Oct 29, 2024

Increasing access to affordable child care could be the next big bipartisan bet

By: Nina Rees
May 17, 2024

To learn from history’s atrocities, students must first learn to read about them

By: Anne Wicks
May 16, 2024

Laura Bush Book Club with “The Tattooist of Auschwitz” Author Heather Morris
May 16, 2024

Measuring opportunity across America: A good idea but it’s all about the details

By: J.H. Cullum Clark
May 14, 2024

Mrs. Laura Bush's 2024 Summer Reading List for Kids
Apr 25, 2024

Military families are resilient but still need transition support

By: Casey Rodriguez
Mar 1, 2024

Mrs. Laura Bush visits J.N. Ervin Elementary School in Dallas
Feb 27, 2024

Putting education to work: The Texas Tri-Agency Workforce Initiative

By: Anne Wicks, Amanda Wirtz
Feb 27, 2024

State longitudinal data systems are worth the legislative investment to connect workforce and education

By: Anne Wicks, Amanda Wirtz
Feb 15, 2024

Education recovery: Closing the achievement gap

By: Amanda Wirtz
Jan 23, 2024

Two-Minute Take: Five reading recommendations from the National Council on Teacher Quality

Featuring: Anne Wicks
Dec 20, 2023

The best way to teach reading is proven — What Mississippi, Colorado get right

By: Anne Wicks, William McKenzie
Dec 14, 2023

What Texas’ tumultuous history with literacy means for its children’s future

By: Anne Wicks, William McKenzie
Dec 13, 2023

What every parent should know about what works in reading instruction
Nov 16, 2023

A pluralistic approach to book restriction debates

By: Chris Walsh
Oct 26, 2023

Five Questions with Darla Marburger
Oct 10, 2023

How governments around the world have solved supposedly impossible problems

Hosted by: Jonathan Tepperman
Sep 13, 2023

Increase Access to Technical Training for K–12 Students

By: Anne Wicks
Sep 13, 2023

Require K–12, Higher Ed, and the Workforce to Share Data

By: Anne Wicks
Jul 13, 2023

Education and workforce pipeline new data released

By: Justine Taylor-Raymond
Jun 23, 2023

Two-Minute Take: It's not too late to help our kids learn

Featuring: Anne Wicks

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