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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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Voucher Bill Harms Georgia’s Public School Students
Mar 20, 2024 - PressroomStatement by IDRA and GYJC Opposing Senate Bill 233 (Atlanta – March 20, 2024) Today, the Georgia General Assembly approved … read more
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Student Research Team Calls for Expansion of Mexican American Studies
Mar 19, 2024 - News ReleasesIDRA Releases MAS for Our Schools Report (San Antonio • March 19, 2024) Mexican American Studies enriches students’ learning of … read more
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Texas School Counselors Raise Concerns about College Advising
Dec 12, 2023 - News ReleasesIDRA Releases Study of the Role of Middle School Counselors in Supporting Students’ College Readiness (December 12, 2023) A decade … read more
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Trellis Foundation Announces $1M in Grants Supporting Higher Education Policy Fellowships
Dec 05, 2023 - News Releases(December 5, 2024) We are thrilled to share the news that IDRA is among four advocacy nonprofits in Texas to … read more
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