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  Rae Martinez, Texas Rising · [email protected]
November 13, 2019 at 10:31 PM

We dream together

Texas Freedom Network Dear John, Yesterday, as the U.S. Supreme Court held oral arguments on the Trump administration’s efforts to end DACA, student leaders in TFN’s Texas Rising program participated in walkouts across the state to stand up for the hundreds of tho…
  Rev. Erika Wilson, Outreach & Faith Coordinator · [email protected]
November 5, 2019 at 4:50 PM

Speak out in support of African American Studies

Texas Freedom Network John, The Texas Freedom Network was proud to stand with scholars and activists who called for the State Board of Education to approve an elective course in Mexican American Studies for Texas public schools. It took four long years, but the st…
  Carisa, TFN Political Director · [email protected]
October 1, 2019 at 5:33 PM

We need your help to rewrite Texas' sex ed standards

Texas Freedom Network John, The Texas State Board of Education's overhaul of sex education standards is underway — and they're packing the revision teams with religious-right activists. We need people like you to help make sure Texas teaches the truth on sex educ…
  Kathy Miller, TFN President · [email protected]
September 24, 2019 at 7:16 PM

5,000 new voters in one day?

Texas Freedom Network John, Today is National Voter Registration Day and to celebrate, our Texas Rising student organizers across the state have set a goal to register 5,000 of their peers to vote before midnight. Our values are on the line in 2020 and voting is t…
  Carisa, TFN Political Director · [email protected]
September 19, 2019 at 9:54 PM

Sex ed for all, y'all!

Texas Freedom Network John, It's past time for Texas to teach students the truth about sex education. That was our message today at the Capitol where we joined with the Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States (SIECUS) to release a report w…
  Kathy Miller, TFN President · [email protected]
September 12, 2019 at 5:48 PM

Forwarding this to you

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  Margaret DeWyngaert, TFN Development Officer · [email protected]
August 22, 2019 at 9:40 PM

September Volunteer Alert Texas Freedom Network!

Texas Freedom Network Dear John, I hope you have had a wonderful and relaxing summer! As we head into the end of August, I want to give you a sneak peak into all that is happening this fall at the Texas Freedom Network! I sincerely hope I get to see you at one of o…