12+ hour, 25+ min ago  (939+ words) A controversial bill to impose Connecticut's first regulations on homeschooling gained final passage in the Senate after lengthy debate Monday evening. Senators voted, largely along party lines, passing the legislation 22-14 just before midnight. House Bill 5468 has faced pushback from Republicans…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago  (1012+ words) Students at Northside High School say Houston ISD denied two members of the school's culinary club the chance to participate in a statewide competition due to a conflict with STAAR testing. Students, parents and advocates have called out a pattern....