Parents & Officials Decry New Texas School Testing
Parents, school and business leaders expressed alarm about new, more-rigorous standardized testing for Texas schoolchildren.
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Parents, school and business leaders expressed alarm about new, more-rigorous standardized testing for Texas schoolchildren.
Experts on voting patterns and redistricting are testifying as a trial continues in Washington to determine if the Texas Legislature's new political district map violates the federal Voting Rights Act.
A three-judge panel says that the only way to keep the Texas primaries on April 3 is for all sides to agree on temporary political maps within two weeks.
As I wrote Saturday night, Newt Gingrich's big win in South Carolina changes everything. We're starting to see what appears as a seismic shift among Republicans in Florida.
Minority groups that claim Texas' new political maps are unfair have asked a three-judge panel to take their time drafting new maps.
Attorney General Greg Abbott is asking a federal court to clear the way for the state's Voter ID law after the Department of Justice failed to clear it.
President Obama plans to "hang out" in a Google+ video chat room to answer questions about his State of the Union address.
In South Carolina's key primary contest, Ron Paul walked away with fourth place. But don't mistake a last-place finish for a signal that he has plans to pack it up soon.
Texas lawmakers are checking on the implementation of the new STAAR standardized test for public school children.
The following is analysis from CBS 11 political reporter Jack Fink concerning Newt Gingrich winning the South Carolina primary on Saturday.
A CBS News analysis of exit polls and early vote totals show that Newt Gingrich has defeated Mitt Romney in the South Carolina primary.
Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul is already looking past the South Carolina primary Saturday with plans to make the most of a few states that could be more receptive to his libertarian, Internet-driven message.
The Supreme Court has thrown out electoral maps drawn by federal judges in Texas that favored minorities.
In a wide-ranging interview with Charlie Rose, filmmaker George Lucas talks about movies, capitalism, government and his favorite filmmaker.
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