First Day of Session Update! Greetings! Today, the Georgia General Assembly kicked off the legislative session. For the next 40 legislative days they will take
Major News Outlets Cite IDRA Experts and Families as Racism Complaints Remain Unresolved Key takeaways Federal civil rights protections for students are weakening as OCR
IDRA has been supporting families and the Lubbock NAACP in Lubbock, Texas, since at least 2023 regarding persistent harassment and bullying against Black students in
U.S. Department of Education Announces Moves Key Programs to Other Agencies, Weakening Federal Oversight and Destabilizing Services for Key Student Groups Key Takeaways Resource from
New Culturally-Sustaining School Counseling Model Policy Aims to Reduce Gaps in College Access Key takeaways Resource from the Intercultural Development Research Association (IDRA), a nonprofit
September 23, 2025 In the final episode of the series, IDRA Education Policy Fellows share what gives them hope and what comes next. After nine
Federal actions this fall are reshaping how schools operate – from funding and civil rights enforcement to language programs and classroom freedoms. IDRA breaks down
September 23, 2025 What does it take to turn passion into impact? In this episode, IDRA Education Policy Fellows reflect on what led them to
September 16, 2025 Special Session Actions Affecting Education The Texas Legislature blew through two special sessions this summer. The first special legislative session ended in
Texas schools are facing significant changes this year. This webinar will break down the most impactful new education laws from funding to discipline to diversity
