Today, we are unveiling our most ambitious update yet to The Texas Tribune’s schools explorer, with more information and added context to help Texans interpret information about our schools.

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The explorer now shows long-term trends, school funding data, and newly released Texas Academic Performance Reports, among other updates.

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Newly-released state data tracked the long-term outcomes of public school students who enrolled a decade ago.

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Economically disadvantaged students are much less likely to go on and attain degrees, according to new state data that tracks long-term outcomes.

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At 13.3%, Houston has the worst rate of young adults who are neither working nor in school of the largest metro areas in the country.

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Phillip Surls, a local businessman who owns much of the property around the Cutoff, has argued he blocked access to the stream to protect his cattle and that the waterway is not public.

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Margarita Avila, a Houston mother of nine, was detained by ICE after an altercation that led to no charges. Her close-knit family weigh their futures if she is deported.

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Professors’ concerns included the state’s DEI ban and new limits to faculty influence at colleges and universities.

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Hotter days and nights. More record highs. Climate change has shifted the entire range of Texas heat upwards.

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Paxton is now suspended until the outcome of a trial in the Senate. Gov. Greg Abbott can now appoint someone to temporarily fill the vacancy.

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