I’m Texas SBOE this morning where more than 100 people have signed up to testify about the state-developed open education resources. Testifiers are speaking against the handling of Biblical stories in the materials. #txed

NEW: Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick wants lawmakers to unmask protesters, "expose" DEI programs, and reexamine the state's impeachment rules and threshold for runoff elections. #txlege texastribune.org/2024/09/10/dan…

big news: after seven extensions, i *finally* got these records, more than two months after my initial request.

this starts in less than 15 minutes! see y’all soon 👋

NOW: Houston ISD reporters Megan Menchaca, Claire and Nusaiba Mizan are hosting a Reddit AMA on r/houston to answer all of your questions about HISD. What questions do you have? 🔗 Tune in and ask them: reddit.com/r/houston/comm…

once again, i have fallen for life’s biggest scam: being two hours early for a flight only for security to take roughly seven minutes

my born-and-raised texan family is planning our first vacation to the east coast in about 10 years. our group chat predictably looks like this:

my editor: "but do you have a plan?" me: "I have concepts of a plan..."

one thing they dont tell u abt turning 23 is that suddenly its too late for everything. too late to pursue ur dreams, too late to take those risks, too late to be in love, too late to for quite literally everything. life ends at 22 and ure only left with regrets and longings

The Taylor Swift endorsement has landed.

'A lifetime of hurt': Family of late HISD student hopes his death will improve student safety trib.al/4wYWRH2

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Houston ISD announces increased security following a 'statewide situation' trib.al/kC5yzDo

chubby cat adventures part 2: molly got into the child-locked cabinets again and broke into her cat food bag. she is very happy and full. i am not.

POLL ALERT: Texas is No. 1 in the AP Top 25 college football poll for first time in 16 years as Georgia drops to No. 2. Full poll: apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-…

📍baltimore, maryland

NEW: Jay Hartzell announced at the Faculty Council committee today that UT Austin will go from automatically enrolling the top 6% of Texas high school students to 5%.

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