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In the policy arena, legislators should address the wellbeing of children and families. This is where supporters of these bills fail to employ good policy.
Read Moreby Claire Burrus | Apr 10, 2019 | Health & Social Policy, Politics and Governance, Texas | 0 |
In the policy arena, legislators should address the wellbeing of children and families. This is where supporters of these bills fail to employ good policy.
Read Moreby Claire Burrus | Mar 24, 2019 | Health & Social Policy | 0 |
Local and national news outlets have covered endless stories on reproductive healthcare and policy...
Read Moreby Elizabeth Petruy | May 12, 2017 | Health & Social Policy | 0 |
Photo: Dave Herholz On Mother’s Day this year, my brother and I will likely celebrate the way we...
Read Moreby Loretta Taylor | Mar 31, 2015 | Barbara Jordan Week, Civil Rights, Health & Social Policy, LBJ School | 0 |
Julian Bond. Photo: Courtesy Virginia Film Festival, 2012 Since 1996, the Barbara Jordan Forum has...
Read Moreby Dustin Palmer | Feb 21, 2015 | Health & Social Policy, Politics and Governance | 0 |
A Partnership Piece from The Woodrow Wilson School at Princeton University How many readers have...
Read Moreby Nicholas Hadjigeorge | Mar 27, 2014 | Health & Social Policy, LBJ School, Misc | 0 |
It is clear that racism, sexism and classism are discriminatory practices that impose harm on...
Read Moreby Meghan Young and Lauren Stebbins | Sep 17, 2013 | Misc | 0 |
An open letter to the chiefs of UTPD and APD regarding apparent racially motivated attacks near...
Read Moreby Meghan Young | Sep 3, 2013 | Health & Social Policy | 0 |
The Feminist Policy Alliance and the Texas Observer invite you to a panel discussion on Sept. 4 on...
Read Moreby Eric Baylor II | Feb 16, 2013 | Health & Social Policy | 0 |
A firm believer of the spirit of democracy found within the contours of the U.S. Constitution, Barbara Jordan aroused the conscience of a nation. The Lyndon B. Johnson School Professor of Ethics and Political Values most...
Read Moreby Kelly Ferneding | Feb 16, 2013 | Health & Social Policy | 0 |
In 1965, President Lyndon Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act into law. In that same year, Barbara Jordan lost her second election for the Texas House of Representatives. Two years later, court-enforced redistricting mandated in...
Read Moreby Kellyann McClain | Oct 12, 2011 | Education Policy | 0 |
Disrupting class used to land kids in the principal’s office or detention. In Texas, however, more and more children are facing criminal prosecution, criminal records and hefty fines for acting out in school....
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