Bring True Reciprocity in Occupational Licensing to TexasThere is little doubt that occupational licensing—i.e., requiring the government’s permission in order to pursue a specific occupation or...
The Story of Virtual Learning's Failures and Why Texas Must Fight to Overhaul the SystemTCCRI recently published the Final Report of our 2019-20 Education & Workforce Task Force. The Final Report is the result of numerous...
Whose America Is This?As most reasonable Americans are, I am dismayed, deeply saddened, and pretty darn peeved (this is my nice word) at what transpired on...
Saudade: 2020- A Year of Reflection and NostalgiaBy Mia Garza McCord, President. December 2, 2020 Saudade- a Portuguese word that translates to longing, nostalgia, yearning. Saudade...
Cancelling STAAR Exams Again Would be a MistakeBy Russell H. Withers, General Counsel & Senior Policy Analyst November. 24, 2020 The State of Texas Assessments of Academic...
Interview with Jorge Martinez, Texas Coalitions Director for The LIBRE Initiative Interview with Jorge Martinez, Texas Coalitions Director for The LIBRE Initiative
National Review Online: Texas Governor Abbott Has Made It Easier, Not Harder, to VoteGeneral Counsel & Policy Director, Russell H. Withers for National Review: Texas Governor Abbott Has Made It Easier, Not Harder, to Vote
Internships MatterBy Mia Garza McCord, President. September 22, 2020 I wanted to take a moment to reflect on the importance of public policy...
The Pandemic Illuminates Misguided Opposition to School Choice It’s back-to-school season, but school looks different this year and the COVID-19 pandemic has led a growing number of parents to question
Reflections on 9/11, Nineteen Years OnBy TCCRI Staff. September. 11, 2020 Today marks the 19th anniversary of 9/11. Some of our staff have shared their experience on that...