Debunking The Myth That Minorities Receive More College Scholarships

Do minority students get more than a fair share of college scholarships? That myth reared its head earlier this year after a Texas nonprofit, the Former Majority Association for Equality announced plans to give scholarships only to white males.

Group: Texas education cuts equal 32000 job losses - The River Cities Sunday Tribune

Group: Texas education cuts equal 32000 job losses The River Cities Sunday Tribune The Texas State Teachers Association wants Gov. Rick Perry to call a special legislative session to tap the state's $7.3 billion rainy-day fund and fill education funding gaps, something the GOP-dominated Legislature refused to do last summer. and more »

Fort Bend ISD students to benefit from $100000 grant to Junior Achievement - Your Houston News

Fort Bend ISD students to benefit from $100000 grant to Junior Achievement Your Houston News State Farm agent Darryl Mayo presented the grant award to Rick Franke, president of JA of Southeast Texas, during a check presentation on January 26 at Ridgegate Elementary School. The grant will help fund JA's financial literacy service-learning ... and more »

Google awards grant to Texas State's Mathworks - San Marcos Mercury

Google awards grant to Texas State's Mathworks San Marcos Mercury Mathworks' Honors Summer Math Camp is offered to about 60 promising high school students from all over Texas. Google's grant will allow Mathworks to provide the summer camp for free to low-income students, as well as provide other resources to run the ...

North Texas Planned Parenthood disheartened by Komen split - WFAA

Dallas Observer (blog)

North Texas Planned Parenthood disheartened by Komen split WFAA "They've been under pressure for a very long time and we are disheartened that they would discontinue funding for the most vulnerable in this community," said Ken Lambrecht, CEO, Planned Parenthood of North Texas. Planned Parenthood is beginning a ... Susan G. Komen's funding cut to Planned Parenthood only latest in string of ...Washington Post (blog) Susan G. Komen no longer funding Planned ParenthoodKVUE How One Man's Witch Hunt Made Komen Decide to Cut Off Grants to Planned ParenthoodDallas Observer (blog) USA TODAY -New York Daily News -ChristianityToday.com all 1,098 news articles »