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What an incredible job by the Dallas Morning News staff covering last night's deadly tornados in North Texas. dallasnews.com/news/weather/2…

The Republican Party of Texas is debating whether to remove the language 'Homosexuality is an abnormal lifestyle choice' from its party platform.

At UT Austin, 71% of the 50 faculty and staff terminated due to the new #DEI ban were women and 73% were non-white, Phil Jankowski 🌟 and Marcela Rodrigues report.

#txlege #txed #tellEWA #highered

NEW: We obtained documents from the University of Texas System showing that women and people of color were most impacted by DEI cuts caused by the DEI ban SB 17. #txlege dallasnews.com/news/education…

BREAKING: the latest on how the DEI ban has impacted staff at UT System schools. Other systems didn’t report terminations to #txlege #highered dallasnews.com/news/education…

NEW: We obtained documents that show the UT System terminated 69 staffers due to the DEI ban. Most were women & people of color. Story includes charts with race/gender breakdown.

W/ Phil Jankowski 🌟
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Biden administration canceling student loans for another 160,000 borrowers

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About 90% of the students Richardson ISD has lost since 2018 lived in multifamily housing.

Kids from low-income families are being priced out of their schools.

“It’s one of the things that we probably have the least control over: what’s affordable.”

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Mavericks CEO to first-generation college graduates: ‘Take the shot’
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Palestine, is one of the Texas' oldest railroad towns. But a fight to eliminate jobs there has landed at the steps of the Texas Supreme Court. Officials say residents' livelihoods, and the town's identity, is at stake.
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A mother of six now pursuing a graduate degree says she’s proud to #inspire family: “They always tell me that just watching me and seeing me pursue my #education with all the things that I had on my plate made them say there’s absolutely no reason why they can’t do it.” #HigherEd

From Marcela Rodrigues:

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The CEO of the Dallas Mavericks, Cynt Marshall, was a first-generation student many years ago at UC Berkeley. She's now giving advice to other first-generation graduates who are just starting out.

Here's a heart-warming story about 'taking your shot' 🏀
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CAIR-Houston, on behalf of students, is suing Abbott, UT & UH:

“Abbott’s executive order, along with the campus-level efforts to comply with it, are obvious attempts to illegally suppress a viewpoint critical of one particular foreign country.”

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Who’s behind the pro-Palestinian protests on Texas college campuses?
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