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White: : The president’s thinly veiled plans to eliminate coal from our nation’s energy supply would undermine the reliability, affordability and adequacy of electricity.

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Senate Bill 17 and the Campus Thought Police

Testifying in support of Senate Bill 17, University of Texas at Austin professor Daniel Bonevac told members of the Texas House Higher Ed Committee that Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) programs function as “campus thought police…indoctrinating students and training activists.” Dr. Bonevac is in a position to know. He’s a tenured professor who has been...

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What is tax compression?

As Texans continue to get crushed under the ever-increasing burden of property taxes, Governor Abbott has promised them the “biggest tax cut in Texas history” and the Legislature appears poised to deliver—eventually. During the closing days of the Regular session, legislators appropriated a massive $17.6 billion in tax relief for homeowners, renters, and businesses. But they hit...

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The Demand of Texas Parents for Classical Charter Schools

Numerous reports suggest dramatically increasing interest in classical education among parents with school-aged children. Yet how widespread are these trends and what explains them? This report empirically documents the growth of Texas classical charter schools. Key points – Over the last decade, enrollment in classical charter schools in Texas has increased sevenfold while enrollment in...

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