Vikrant Reddy, Senior Policy Analyst with the Texas Public Policy Foundation’s Center for Effective Justice and its Right on Crime initiative, appeared on CSPAN's "Washington Journal" with Greta Brawner to discuss the federal government’s recent interest in criminal justice reform, and the influence of successful reform efforts in Texas and other states. Click here to watch the full interview.
Higher Education
Student-Athletes Are Not Employees
College athletics is approaching a crossroads. After years of rapid, sweeping change in student-athlete compensation practices that have left a patchwork of state regulation in its wake, some in Congress now propose to reclassify collegiate student‑athletes across the country as employees of their universities. While we sympathize with the desire to provide certainty and uniformity to student-athletes and universities, and although we see the need for some revenue-sharing framework, workplace regulation...
May 19, 2026