Cell phones in North Texas classrooms up for debate in Austin in January
The days of students taking their cell phones to class may soon be coming to an end. Lawmakers return to Austin in January when they will debate banning cell phones in public schools.
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Lone Star Politics: Nov. 24, 2024
Texas lawmakers filed hundreds of bills before the next session starts in January, including one to take cell phones out of students hands across the state. The cryptocurrency industry put lots of mon... -
Author of anti-DEI law wants expansion to faculty hiring, course curriculum
Lawmakers may change the state’s anti-Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion law to rid public universities of degrees and curricula that don’t translate into jobs after college.
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Supreme Court takes up Mexican lawsuits against gun companies
The U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether the neighboring country of Mexico can file lawsuits against American gun companies.
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Texas to be impacted by Trump's upcoming deportation programs
President-elect Trump confirmed online he will call a national emergency to begin a large deportation program with the military when he takes office in January.
