
High Hopes, but Low FAFSA Completion Rates
Twitter Facebook Linkedin At the start of the year, educators and families across the U.S. were excited about the release of a better FAFSA. Texans from all corners of this
Twitter Facebook Linkedin At the start of the year, educators and families across the U.S. were excited about the release of a better FAFSA. Texans from all corners of this
Twitter Facebook Linkedin In 2022, a staggering three-quarters of Texas eighth graders scored below proficient in math, reflecting a 9-percentage point increase from 2019. This alarming trend highlights a significant
Twitter Facebook Linkedin Recent findings from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) together with data from the Military Family Advisory Network (MFAN) highlight how food insecurity negatively impacts the well-being
Twitter Facebook Linkedin Texas mothers deserve access to dignified jobs that support both their families and full participation in the workforce. Women are essential to Texas’ economy, and their workforce
Twitter Facebook Linkedin View the full factsheet as a PDF here. In December 2022, a bipartisan Congress created a new, permanent program to provide food dollars to low-income families with
Twitter Facebook Linkedin Summer is quickly approaching, and with it comes a challenge for children who usually get free or reduced-price meals at school: food insecurity. The Summer Electronic Benefit
Twitter Facebook Linkedin A new federal policy ensures people with “Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival” (DACA) status are no longer barred from participating in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace.
Twitter Facebook Linkedin Read the full white paper as a PDF The Legislature is obligated by the state constitution to fund our public education system. Currently, 5.5 million Texas children
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the federal agency in charge of regulating most types of health insurance, just released a final rule that makes changes to the ACA
Texas Workers Want Unions Unionized Workers Build Shared Prosperity for All of Us May 1, celebrated as May Day or International Workers’ Day, is a tribute to the relentless efforts
As if navigating health coverage options isn’t hard enough for most Texans, a multitude of health plans not required by federal law to comply with the consumer protections in the
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Texas’ partner in administering Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), released a final rule to better streamline the application, eligibility determination,