Patrick Bresette on TPR’s Texas Matters
Texas has the highest uninsured rate for children in the nation. And for the second year in a row, the rate got even worse. That’s [...]
Read MoreProtecting Immigrant Communities Newsletter: 10/1/19
Here’s the latest roundup of immigration-related news, and our bi-weekly action opportunity.
Read MoreTexas Civic Education Round Table (TXCER) September Newsletter
The Texas Civic Education Round Table (TXCER) Newsletter is a monthly publication that allows you to stay updated on the latest announcements in civic education. [...]
Read MoreProtecting Immigrant Communities Newsletter: 9/23/19
Here’s the latest roundup of immigration-related news, and our bi-weekly action opportunity.
Read MoreCelebrate Freedom Week: Y’all Means All
In Texas, September 16 marked the start of the statewide initiative “Celebrate Freedom Week.” Since 2001, legislators have required social studies teachers to dedicate this [...]
Read MoreProtecting Immigrants: Census Health Insurance Rates Data
This week the annual census data came out with some alarming news. As anecdotal evidence has been suggesting, Texas’s uninsured rate has continued to [...]
Read MoreProtecting Immigrant Communities Newsletter: 9/6/19
[This is a bi-weekly publication produced by Senior Policy Associate Cheasty Anderson. New issues will be posted here on this blog or you can subscribe [...]
Read MoreProtecting Immigrants: We Cannot Look Away
A few months ago, the conditions in which migrants were kept in Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) processing facilities received wall-to-wall news coverage. It was [...]
Read MoreOp Ed: What If Texas Leaders Actually Cared About Healthcare?
A Fairy Tale by CDF-TX Exec Director Patrick Bresette Picture this: A vast, multicultural, technologically advanced state in a wealthy republic has found itself [...]
Read MoreGuest Blog: Salud, America! How to Start a Food Pantry at Your School
Author Info: Stacy Cantu-Pawlik is a Senior Researcher at UT Health San Antonio and a digital content curator at Salud America!. A Rio Grande Valley [...]
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