Mar 12, 2025
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George W. Bush Institute
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Mar 11, 2025
Two Minute Take: Department or not – the federal role in education
Featuring: Anne Wicks
The conversation around the future of the U.S. Department of Education has skyrocketed in recent weeks. Anne Wicks, the George W. Bush Institute's Don Evans Family Managing Director of Opportunity and Democracy explains what role the federal government has and should continue to have in education.
Mar 4, 2025
Whatever Changes the Feds Make, They Must Keep Requiring Annual State Exams
Essay By Robin Berkley
Mar 3, 2025
Two Minute Take: School Choice and the 2025 TX Legislature
Featuring: Robin Berkley
School choice is an issue that has been in the news lately. The George W. Bush Institute's Ann Kimball Johnson Director of Education Robin Berkley explains what it means for families here in Texas.
Feb 26, 2025
After dismal test scores, lawmakers must give Texas students real tools to succeed
By: Robin Berkley
Feb 10, 2025
Interview
Ensuring our schools stay strong
Carey Wright explains the importance of accountability and objective assessments in public education
Jan 25, 2025
These rural schools are tackling the college readiness problem
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Essay By William McKenzie
Jan 21, 2025
Mike Morath -- Texas Education Commissioner
Hosted by: Anne Wicks, Andrew Kaufmann
As Commissioner of Education for the State of Texas, Mike Morath is ultimately responsible for the system that works to ensure a prosperous life for millions of kids every year. His path to the commissioner’s office started non-tradtionally as a tech entrepreneur, but is grounded in a passion for the development of the kids of Texas.
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