This issue of Veritas, the quarterly publication of the Texas Public Policy Foundation, features articles on how the Foundation made a difference this session, the Foundation’s new initiative, Right on Immigration, and why universal healthcare is a very bad idea.
What The Atlantic Gets Right — And Wrong — About The Mississippi ‘Miracle’
The highly publicized “Mississippi Miracle” — the implementation of teacher training, literacy coaches, and grade retention for struggling students that skyrocketed the state’s ranking from 49th in 2013 to nineth in 2024 — has created a well-earned outpouring of praise. Here at the Texas Public Policy Foundation, we have taken notice. In fact, the Lone...