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Texas House Bill 3979 (HB 3979) is an act that relates to civics instruction and instruction policies in public schools in the state of Texas.A follow-up bill to HB 3079—TX Senate Bill 3 [1] —authored by Senator Bryan Hughes (R-Mineola) and others, which was filed on July 9, 2021, passed on July 16, 2021, and becomes law in December, limits the manner and extent to which students may learn ...
Texas has one of the highest prison populations in the United States with a population of approximately 150,000 people. [10] TCRP created the Criminal Injustice Reform program to fight against the injustices in Texas's criminal legal system and put an end to mass incarcerations and mass entanglements within the criminal system.
Youth empowerment is a process where children and young people are encouraged to take charge of their lives. They do this by addressing their situation and then take action in order to improve their access to resources and transform their consciousness through their beliefs, values, and attitudes. [1] Youth empowerment aims to improve quality ...
The Southern Poverty Law Center tracked 72 hate and anti-government groups in Texas in 2022. Here’s where some of the groups reside in the state: ... The American State Assembly: Anti-government ...
According to the new report, problems at Texas juvenile facilities have persisted for years, leading the state to place the Texas Juvenile Justice Department under conservatorship in 2007.
In 1964, the U.S. poverty rate (income-based) included 19 percent of Americans. Rising political forces demanded change. Under a new White House Office of Economic Opportunity (OEO), the concept of the federally-funded, local Community Action Program (CAP)—delivered by a local Community Action Agency (CAA), in a nationwide Community Action Network—would become the primary vehicle for a new ...
Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is expected to sign a bill that would make it a new state crime for entering Texas illegally and gives law enforcement the power to arrest and order migrants to ...
Youth First Texas is a non-profit youth organization that provides programs and resources for LGBTQ+ youth empowerment and self-acceptance. [1] [2] It is located at Resource Center Dallas in Dallas, Texas. [3] It is the only LGBTQ+ youth program in North Texas that addresses challenges faced at home, school, and in the community.