A public opinion survey commissioned by the Texas Public Policy Foundation found that Texas voters think our state’s public colleges and universities can reduce their operating costs while improving on how they teach students.
Connecting History to Students’ Daily Lives
Right now, the only world history most Texas students receive in elementary and middle school happens in sixth grade World Cultures—and even then, it is limited. Students may briefly learn about the origin of certain holidays or study Ancient Greece as the birthplace of democracy. But too often, that is where the story ends. What...