IDRA Releases 40th Annual Texas Public School Attrition Study Key Takeaways Texas high school attrition rose to 21% in 2024-25 after reaching a historic low
May 15, 2026 Three generations of women educators reflect on how Brown v. Board of Education shaped their lives and communities. Through personal stories, the
Education Leaders to Host Virtual Press Briefing Ahead of May 14 Deadline to Close Federal Office Supporting English Learners Education leaders and advocates are raising
State-Sanctioned Corporal Punishment Has No Place in Schools Corporal punishment is still legal in U.S. schools, disproportionately harming Black students and students with disabilities. This
April 24, 2026 Students, advocates and researchers examine how Texas Senate Bill 17 and related policy changes are affecting college access, campus climate and student
(San Antonio • March 9, 2026) The San Antonio Spurs posthumously honored IDRA President Emerita Dr. María “Cuca” Robledo Montecel with its Leaders & Legacies
IDRA Research Reviews Impact of the Texas Public School Early Education Allotment Key Takeaways Texas public school districts received more than $1.2 billion in early
Key takeaways Texas launched this week a universal private school voucher program with an initial $1 billion cost that is expected to grow. The program
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
