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• Rick Perry snags seat on Trump's security council

  By Alana Rocha and Justin Dehn April 7, 2017

  The Trump administration announced this week that Texas’ longest-serving governor, now the U.S. energy secretary, would be a member of the president’s main advisory group on intelligence and defense matters. Full Story 

• Lozano and Seliger on higher ed funding, affordability, Hazlewood (video)

  By Texas Tribune Staff April 4, 2017

  Full video of Evan Smith's 4/4 conversation with chairs of the House and Senate higher education committees: J.M. Lozano, Republican of Kingsville, and Kel Seliger, Republican of Amarillo. Full Story 

• Thompson and White on CPS, public ed, mass incarceration (video)

  By Texas Tribune Staff March 31, 2017

  Full video of Evan Smith's 3/31 conversation with state Reps. Senfronia Thompson, D-Houston, and James White, R-Hillister. Full Story 

• Lawmakers try to add bathroom amendment to Railroad Commission bill

  By Justin Dehn March 31, 2017

  In the Texas Political Roundup: Lawmakers attempt to add bathroom and immigration amendments to a Texas Railroad Commission bill, legislators are getting closer to a state budget, and how to interact with police may become required learning for Texas teens. Full Story 

• Beyond the wall: A Texas Tribune documentary on immigration and border security

  By Jay Root and Todd Wiseman March 29, 2017

  No issue stirred more passion in the 2016 elections than border security and immigration. In Beyond The Wall, a Texas Tribune documentary, we look past the heated rhetoric to explore why people and dope keep pouring across the border. Full Story 

• Cost and control: The price of higher education in Texas

  By Phil Prazan, KXAN-TV March 28, 2017

  As Texas families worry about how they'll afford college for their children, state lawmakers are considering legislation to curb how much higher education costs. Check out this 30-minute documentary from KXAN, Cost and Control. Full Story 

• Rick Perry wades into student election at his alma mater (video)

  By Alana Rocha and Justin Dehn March 24, 2017

  Texas' longest-serving governor took time away from his new job as the U.S. Secretary of Energy to question the election that resulted in Texas A&M's first openly gay student body president. Full Story 

• Former education commissioners on Texas' public ed future (video)

  By Texas Tribune Staff March 17, 2017

  Texas Tribune CEO Evan Smith talks about the future of public education with two former Texas education commissioners, Jim Nelson and Robert Scott, at the Tribune's March public education symposium. Full Story 

• Texas lawmakers zero out budget for Abbott's pre-K program (video)

  By Alana Rocha and Justin Dehn March 17, 2017

  In the Texas Political Roundup: Both the House and Senate budget plans have zeroed out the funding for Governor Greg Abbott’s early education grant program. Plus, the “bathroom bill” advances in the Senate. And one lawmaker files a bill that would penalize men for masturbating. Full Story 

• Is Texas failing special education students? (video)

  By Texas Tribune Staff March 16, 2017

  Houston Chronicle reporter Brian Rosenthal discusses the state's special education policies with a panel of experts at The Texas Tribune's March public education symposium. Full Story 

• Are Texas schools and students making the grade? (video)

  By Texas Tribune Staff March 15, 2017

  Texas Tribune reporter Aliyya Swaby weighs testing and accountability standards with a panel of experts at the Tribune's March public education symposium. Full Story 

• Should the Texas Legislature pass a school choice program? (video)

  By Texas Tribune Staff March 14, 2017

  Texas Tribune reporter Aliyya Swaby interviews advocates and opponents of school vouchers at The Texas Tribune's March public education symposium. Full Story