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IDRA is an independent, non-profit organization. Our mission is to achieve equal educational opportunity for every child through strong public schools that prepare all students to access and succeed in college. See IDRA’s latest annual report, Keeping the Promise: Profiles in Leadership and Education.

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Media contact: Thomas Marshall III, M.Ed., thomas.marshall@idra.org, or 210-444-1710, ext. 1808, or Christie L. Goodman, APR, Fellow PRSA, christie.goodman@idra.org or 210-444-1710, ext. 1705.

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Award-winning PBS Series about Unsung Women Who Changed History Now Available with Spanish Subtitles

Mar 08, 2022 - News Releases

IDRA Partners with Unladylike2020 to Share Inclusive Materials for Students (March 8, 2022) In honor of International Women’s Day, the … read more

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Representing Texas Communities of Color in the Room Where it Happens

Feb 24, 2022 - News Releases

IDRA’s First Education Policy Fellows Reflect on their Experience and the Texas Legislature (San Antonio • February 15, 2022) IDRA changed … read more

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Serving All Students – Promoting a Healthier, More Supportive School Environment – Testimony

Feb 16, 2022 - News Releases

(February 16, 2022) Morgan Craven, J.D., IDRA’s National Director of Policy, Advocacy, and Community Engagement, testified today before the U.S. … read more

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IDRA In the News – 2021

Jan 20, 2022 - Media Coverage

Media Coverage 2021 – Highlights to Date Biden admin’s education mission advocates for equality of outcomes for students, Hannah Nightingale, … read more

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IDRA Extends Education Policy Fellow Program to Georgia

Nov 18, 2021 - News Releases

(San Antonio • November 18, 2021) IDRA launched its first Education Policy Fellows Program last year with four fellows who … read more

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Texas is Not Financing College Readiness

Oct 28, 2021 - News Releases

IDRA Releases New Study on Inequitable Access to College Prep Math Courses (San Antonio • October 28, 2021) Texas policies … read more

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IDRA Stands in Solidarity with Transgender Youth

Oct 20, 2021 - Pressroom

IDRA Statement of Support for Transgender Students after Callous Passage of Texas House Bill 25 (San Antonio • October 20, … read more

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Students Tell Texas Attorney General that Racial Discrimination in School is Real

Sep 29, 2021 - News Releases

IDRA Applauds Students Speaking Out Against Texas’ New Classroom Censorship Law (Español) (San Antonio • September 29, 2021) Concerned about … read more

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In memoriam – Mr. Jesse S. Treviño

Sep 09, 2021 - News Releases

(September 9, 2021) It is with sadness that we share the news that Mr. Jesse S. Treviño, former chair of … read more

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Texas Doubles Down on Classroom Censorship at Students’ Expense

Sep 03, 2021 - Pressroom

IDRA Statement on SB 3 Passage (September 3, 2021) Last night, the Texas legislature passed Senate Bill 3, a classroom … read more

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