Texas School Vouchers Are Surging. What That Means for Minority Families, Children, and Public Schools Across the State

Texas School Vouchers Are Surging. What That Means for Minority Families, Children, and Public Schools Across the State

Texas School Vouchers Are Surging. What That Means for Minority Families, Children, and Public Schools Across the StateClaude R Trotter III
Published on: 04/02/2026

Texas school vouchers are reshaping education choices in Texas. Learn how the program may affect minority families, children, and public schools across the state.

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When "Free Money" Isn't Free: Why Some Private Schools Are Saying No to Texas School Vouchers

When "Free Money" Isn't Free: Why Some Private Schools Are Saying No to Texas School Vouchers

When "Free Money" Isn't Free: Why Some Private Schools Are Saying No to Texas School VouchersDr. Andrea Long-Nelson
Published on: 03/16/2026

B.E.A.M. Education — Building Excellence Academically & Mindfully. We are an educational and legacy voice for our community. We don't just talk about change. We help create it.

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When AI Does the Thinking for Our Children, Who Are We Really Educating?

When AI Does the Thinking for Our Children, Who Are We Really Educating?

When AI Does the Thinking for Our Children, Who Are We Really Educating?Dr. Andrea Long-Nelson
Published on: 03/09/2026

Educational thought leadership, equity-centered, culturally affirming. It engages the Axios/OpenAI story, challenges the "AI as equalizer" framing, and connects back to the Synergy Framework pillars (culture first), B.E.A.M. Microschool Academy's September launch, TEFA funding, and the New Covenant partnership.

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When the Ground Shifts Beneath Our Schools: What Every Texas Family Needs to Know Right Now

When the Ground Shifts Beneath Our Schools: What Every Texas Family Needs to Know Right Now

When the Ground Shifts Beneath Our Schools: What Every Texas Family Needs to Know Right NowDr. Andrea Long-Nelson
Published on: 03/07/2026

Texas families face big education decisions in 2026. B.E.A.M. Education breaks down TEFA vouchers, school takeovers, and your options — clearly and honestly.

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