Schools should give good teachers a raise

Veritas April 2018

This issue of Veritas, the quarterly publication of the Texas Public Policy Foundation, features solutions to correctly measure poverty, introduces the Texas Prosperity Promise, explores whether free college is a good idea, a farewell from our CEO Brooke Rollins, an introduction of Lieutenant Colonel Allen West and the Booker T. Washington Initiative, and recaps the 2018 Policy Orientation and Visionaries Meeting. 

Texas’ Economic, Labor Market, and Fiscal Situation

This presentation provides information about Texas’ economy, labor market, and fiscal situation and key public policies that would increase individual liberty and economic prosperity.

We’re Optimizing Our Way Out Of Love

Recently, I was out with friends and I met a guy. Nothing serious, just a little flirting. He was cute, I’m single, and as I said goodbye, he handed me his phone with a new contact open. I typed in my number. Fifteen minutes later, while I was driving home, he texted. Something vague and...