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UTSA invests in paraprofessionals’ path to become bilingual teachers
According to the Intercultural Development Research Association, nearly 1 in 4 Texas public school students is an emergent bilingual student. As a result, more school...
UTSA invests in paraprofessionals’ path to become bilingual teachers
Avoiding mental health, suicide not an option
While roughly two-thirds of people who commit suicide are depressed, there are other causes. Some people take their own lives to make ideological points or...
Avoiding mental health, suicide not an option
Democrats need to heed electorate’s wake-up call after landslide loss
There have been many assertions as to how and why the Democrats were hit with a “red wave” that resulted not only in a resounding...
Democrats need to heed electorate’s wake-up call after landslide loss
It’s easy to forget that immigrants are us, America
Native-born Americans have a peculiar amnesia when it comes to acknowledging the role of immigrants in the difficult work of taming and transforming this country....
It’s easy to forget that immigrants are us, America
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