Education

“You can’t grow your economy if you don’t have an educated workforce.” – Those words from Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick could not be more true. Texas is leading the way with bold, conservative education reform that ditches the idea of “college for all” and instead gives students and their parents multiple pathways to a career. Teachers, administrators and students must be held accountable for competent performance. The system should be free from undue bias, which can distort students' perspectives on the world they must interact with to be competitive in a global market.
U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) introduced the Transparency in Reporting of Adversarial Contributions to Education (TRACE) Act to enhance transparency for parents regarding foreign funding...
Congressman Keith Self has introduced a strong legislative package aimed at codifying four of President Donald Trump’s executive orders. This package advances the America First agenda by securing long-term victories in...
AUSTIN, TX – In response to the lawsuit filed against the State of Texas by the U.S. Department of Justice regarding in-state tuition for undocumented students and the state’s subsequent decision to...
On June 4, the Department of Justice and the Texas attorney general filed suits seeking to strike down a Texas law that guarantees in-state tuition to students who are undocumented.
Congressmen Tony Gonzales (TX-23) and Jared Moskowitz (FL-23) relaunched the Congressional Bipartisan School Safety and Security Caucus, which they founded together in 2023.
Congressman Brandon Gill (R-TX) and Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) introduced the Foreign Influence Transparency and Accountability Act to penalize universities that take money from foreign adversaries and do not report...
Texas House Bill 232 (HB 232) and Senate Bill 1798 (SB 1798) seek to repeal the long-standing Texas Dream Act that allows unauthorized immigrant students who meet standard r
U.S. Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and U.S.
Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) reintroduced two education bills Friday to defund woke, racist indoctrination and fund students over systems in America’s public education system.
Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) introduced the Fairness in Veterans’ Education Act to ensure that all service members and veterans receive their full benefits without being inadvertently charged an additional fee.
Congressman Keith Self (TX-03) and Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (OR-06) introduced a bipartisan resolution designating July 20, 2025, as “National Moon Landing Day,” commemorating the anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission—the...
Business organizations and individual employers are invited to sign on to one or both of the following by the end of day today, Thursday, July 10.
I had a fantastic time welcoming Korbin Jastrow, the winner of the 2025 Congressional Art Competition in Texas's 11th Congressional District, to Washington, D.C., for the Congressional Art Contest Winners' Celebration this...
Undocumented students in Texas are no longer eligible for in-state tuition after Texas agreed Wednesday with the federal government's demand to stop the practice.
This week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed my legislation to keep the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) out of American classrooms and universities.
Tuesday, the Texas Senate Committee on Education advanced SB 1798 — a bill that would repeal the Texas Dream Act, one of the most successful, bipartisan workforce policies in our state’s history.
Authored by Chelsie Kramer and originally published by the American Immigration Council
Congressman Nathaniel Moran (R-TX-01) and Congressman Lloyd Smucker (R-PA-11) reintroduced their Building Youth Workforce Skills Act, legislation to expand workforce training opportunities to eligible in-school youth.
It is a privilege for international students to have the opportunity to study in the United States, not a right.
Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX-21) and Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) reintroduced the Higher Education Reform Opportunity (HERO) Act, which is aimed to reform the federal government's involvement in higher education and student loans.

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