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Travis Institute of Education Policy director: If students struggle virtually, it would be 'good to bring them back to the classroom'

By T.H. Lawrence | Nov 16, 2020

As many Texas public school students struggle with remote learning, Texas Education Agency Commissioner Mike Morath announced that school districts can mandate they return to classrooms.

'UAHT values unity in the fight to end human trafficking,' says coordinator

By T.H. Lawrence | Oct 5, 2020

United Against Human Trafficking has grown, adapted during 13-year history

Children at Risk targets sex traffickers, assists victims

By T.H. Lawrence | Sep 24, 2020

CEO Sanborn says stricter laws help, but culture change needed

Deer Park teacher, CDC believe school closures pose greater risk to students than COVID-19

By T.H. Lawrence | Aug 14, 2020

Deer Park Independent School District career and technology teacher Melissa Martin is ready to return to her classrooms, and she wants her students there too.