Average funding per public school student is more than $15,000, nearly double the basic allotment of $6,160, the governor’s office says. Some claim, pointing to Texas Education Agency data, that when ...

Texas was the first state to offer in-state tuition to undocumented students in 2001, and 23 states currently have similar policies.

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The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.

The continued spread of measles throughout the country isn’t stopping some states from trying to make it easier for parents ...

With a longtime vaccine skeptic serving as the country’s top health official, the movement is likely to make further inroads.