By Margaret Spellings, PRESIDENT AND CEO OF TEXAS 2036This time last year, Texas was wrapping up a year of record low unemployment and job growth in which nearly 1,000 jobs were being added every day. Economic growth seemed limitless, driven by a business-friendly climate and a relatively stable energy market. Fast forward a year: 2020 […]
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Advancing racial equality and economic opportunity in Texas
Bank of America commits $25 million to enhance up-skilling and reskilling for Black and Hispanic-Latino individuals, including $2.65 million for students in Texas.
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The starting line: Latina/o children, Texas schools and early education
In a nation with increasingly diverse demographics, how do you create high-quality learning environments from socially, politically, and economically disadvantaged groups in rapidly expanding Early Education programs across the country?
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Sempra celebrates Texas’ energy future
Sempra Energy sees Texas playing a pivotal role as the world rebounds from the effects of the pandemic in a transforming energy landscape. Sempra’s role providing electricity to millions of Texans, and LNG to millions more around the world, gives the company insight into key market and sector drivers for energy.
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Three thirsty Texas cities are global leaders in water innovation
Austin, El Paso, and San Antonio prepared for growth and drought.
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Texas healthcare regulations must catch up to the pandemic
Freestanding Emergency Centers are an underused resource in the Texas pandemic response plan. They can help fill the gaps where critical access to care is needed most.
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Broadband is critical to the future of Texas
By J.J. McGrath – Founder of Connect2EducateFor more than 20 years J.J. has been the Owner/Operator of TekWav and is passionate about helping families in Texas access high-quality internet services.Back to school looked quite different for students in Texas this year. Between participating in Zoom calls with teachers and completing assignments online, Texas school children […]
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A thirsty land: The fight for water in Texas
To meet our changing climate and the ever-increasing demands of the state’s growing population, Texas water policy will need a seismic shakeup to prepare itself against future disaster.
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All Texans deserve to be connected
Affordable access to broadband is a critical component of 21st century infrastructure—during the pandemic and beyond.
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Modernization for education: A pandemic silver lining
COVID-19 has helped Texans see the need for quality digital learning and educational options that fulfill the needs of students, parents and educators. Out of adversity comes positive change.