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U.S. math teachers view student performance differently based on race and gender
We found that teachers were more likely to attribute the success of girls and Black and Hispanic students to internal factors, such as ability and...
U.S. math teachers view student performance differently based on race and gender
Texas Stock Exchange will ring in new era for state
As an electronic exchange similar to the Nasdaq Stock Market, the Texas Stock Exchange, TXSE, will start trading in 2026. It aspires to provide a...
Texas Stock Exchange will ring in new era for state
Remembering the deadliest smuggling incident in U.S. history
Two years ago, 53 men and women — averaging 24 years old — died as the shade of spring gave way to the blue skies...
Remembering the deadliest smuggling incident in U.S. history
Give San Antonio’s Ready to Work the time it needs to do its job
In a June 6 guest commentary, “With study and changes, SA Ready to Work can succeed,” Jorge R. Urby, the former campaign manager for the...
Give San Antonio’s Ready to Work the time it needs to do its job
Love of music priceless; investing in royalties not
You can now buy shares of Taylor Swift or Adele song sales, but is it a good idea to do so? In 1985, Michael Jackson...
Love of music priceless; investing in royalties not
Kicking the climate can down the road will cost
There’s a meaningful and wise investment we can make today that can save us six times as much in the near future. As our climate...
Kicking the climate can down the road will cost
This November, remembering nation’s greatest presidents
In “Leadership in Turbulent Times,” author Doris Kearns Goodwin teaches us how four presidents — Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Lyndon B....
This November, remembering nation’s greatest presidents
Eclipse will touch the soul
A total solar eclipse is an astronomical spectacle and a transformative encounter that everyone should experience. With Monday’s eclipse on the horizon, I am drawn...
Eclipse will touch the soul
A new era for the Institute of Texan Cultures
The UTSA Institute of Texan Cultures stands poised to embark on a transformative journey to redefine its role within our state’s cultural landscape. As we...
A new era for the Institute of Texan Cultures