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Texas Student Researchers Call for Inclusive Learning in the Wake of Censorship Era Policies
Sep 05, 2024 - News ReleasesIDRA Releases Report on Student Views of School Discipline and Culturally Responsive Education (September 4, 2024 • San Antonio) Students are … read more
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IDRA In the News – 2024
Aug 29, 2024 - Media CoverageMedia Coverage 2024 – To Date Left Powerless: Non-English–Speaking Parents Denied Vital Translation Services, Amanda Geduld, The 74, September 19, … read more
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Stand Up for Students – Free Equity Policy Tools for Advocates
Aug 27, 2024 - News ReleasesSee IDRA’s New SEEN Model Policy Shop (San Antonio • August 27, 2024) In the face of laws and school … read more
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IDRA to Study Impact of Affirmative Action Ruling, Anti-DEI Law on Texas High Schoolers
May 28, 2024 - News Releases(San Antonio – May 28, 2024) This month, IDRA launched a two-year study on the impact of Texas Senate Bill … read more
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Texas School District Takes Action to Prevent Identity-based Bullying in Schools
May 17, 2024 - News ReleasesStatement by IDRA, Round Rock ISD, Black Parents and Families Collective, and Access Education RRISD (Round Rock – May 17, … read more
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Georgia Students, Parents, Educators and Advocates Support Public Schools
May 01, 2024 - News ReleasesWatch! News Conference in Response to Governor Kemp Signing SB 233 What: The Georgia General Assembly and Governor Kemp passed SB … read more
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IDRA In the News – Recent Years Index
Apr 14, 2024 - Media CoverageSee links to recent IDRA media coverage. Media Coverage 2024 Media Coverage 2023 Media Coverage 2022 Media Coverage 2021 Media … read more
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Solar Eclipse Activities and Information at Home
Apr 05, 2024 - News ReleasesWe’ve pulled together some activities and resources for families to use at home for the 2024 solar eclipse. Enjoy! Get … read more
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IDRA Names Youth Advisory Board Members
Mar 27, 2024 - IDRA NewsletterFive High School Students Serve as Advisors for Education Equity Initiatives While Learning New Skills (San Antonio • March 27, … read more
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IDRA In the News – 2023
Mar 27, 2024 - Media CoverageMedia Coverage 2023 PEN America Joins Seven Other Groups to Support Lawsuit to Overturn Texas Book Ban Law As Unconstitutional, … read more
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