Some of Texas’ highest-paid charter superintendents run some of its lowest-performing districts

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Army boots San Antonio commander after right-wing podcaster targets her as ‘trans activist’

The influencer accused the head of Fort Sam’s U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research of ‘open wickedness’ because of a photo where she expressed support for LGBTQ+ people. The post Army boots San Antonio commander after right-wing podcaster targets her as ‘trans activist’ appeared first on San Ant

San Antonio Housing Trust closes deal to buy Robert E. Lee Apartments

Tenants at the affordable housing complex organized after private developer Weston Urban put a bid on the property. The post San Antonio Housing Trust closes deal to buy Robert E. Lee Apartments appeared first on San Antonio Current.

Video of clash over gender-identity content in Texas A&M children’s lit class leads to removals

Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Facing growing political pressure, Texas A&M University President Mark A. Welsh III announced Monday evening that the dean and department head overseeing a children’s literatu