Austin would force taxpayers to become enablers of drug abuse by providing needles, syringes, bleach and sterile cotton to harm reduction programs via licensed wholesale drug distributors. TEF opposes enabling drug addicts. TEF is concerned that if the State dictates premarital counseling, then the State will dictate the content of even church counseling. TEF opposes State control of pastoral counseling. Multicultural Mathematics and Science HB 3109 by John Longoria, D-San Antonio would establish multicultural math and science education cooperative for teachers and principals of educationally disadvantaged students.
ALL children deserve an excellent academic education regardless of race or gender.
Texas Eagle Pat Carlson has been monitoring the House Appropriations Committee in Austin. The Appropriations Health and Human Services sub-committee has not recommended continued funding for the program. However, there is a possibility that its funding will be discussed before the whole committee on Monday, March 22nd.