With an $8.2 billion surplus, the legislature can make Texas the premier high-growth, low-tax economy in the United States. It should not fail to take advantage of this opportunity.
Safe Schools and Fair Standards
Safe Schools and Fair Standards Key points: Texas’s higher education code is not aligned with Supreme Court precedent on the correct standards for defining harassment. Texas statute does not define what makes conduct “severe,” “persistent,” or “pervasive.” The existing legal framework should remain intact but needs updated definitions that protect both free speech and students...