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Husband. SPC Government Professor. Dry joke teller. Red Sox fan. Lubbockite. Sunrise > Sunset 📖 Subscribe to my newsletter https://drewlandry.substack.com
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RIP Ronnie Dugger.

Come join me at this Zoom session when I breakdown two important higher education laws in Texas. #txlege

Some great scholarship here. #txlege @democracymoms.bsky.social @jasperscherer.bsky.social

Abbott’s Texas. #txlege #edusky @democracymoms.bsky.social @texasaft.org kutkutx.studio/texas-standa...

This tracks.

More than half the grad students I’m working with are international students. The Harvard story is devastating.

A federal judge has denied Florida’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit against a 2021 law punishing social media platforms for alleged censorship of conservatives. via @floridaphoenix.com www.newsfromthestates.com/article/us-j...

You’d be 97 today but are missed everyday.

Hope you can check out the free post. open.substack.com/pub/drewland...

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A lot to unpack in today’s newsletter. Hope you can check it out. open.substack.com/pub/drewland...

On this day in 1912, Ty Cobb beat up a heckling fan and was suspended. www.mlb.com/video/rememb...

In 1964, he watched children in Chile die of measles. Now, this El Paso doctor is reminding Texans what he saw 50 years ago, and warning them of the serious consequences of the disease spreading in our midst. Today’s must-read story from @luciov120.bsky.social www.keranews.org/texas-news/2...

Two Harris County Democratic officials are behind a resolution calling for Ted Cruz to be banned from Houston sporting events, citing the "Cruz Curse" www.chron.com/sports/artic...

Read @theathletic.bsky.social’s take on the Pete Rose’s reinstatement. That’s about as good as I can handle it. Bothers me in every aspect of my being.

Going through Ancestry and finding some thrilling information about my great and great-great grandparents. An incredible journey.

End of year 13. Just 22 more to go! #EduSky

No #StarWars fans doing the #RevengeOfTheSixth? I’m the only one? I’m a trendsetter.

Watch live: In recent years, Texas has faced a crisis of teacher vacancies. In this Tribune conversation, panelists discuss the critical challenges and opportunities surrounding teacher recruitment, training and retention in Texas.

Texas could recoup up to $800M for border under House spending bill (Just over 7% of the ask). www.houstonchronicle.com/politics/tex... via Jeremy Wallace #txlege Texas views of whether the feds should pay Tx back via Feb 2025 Texas Politic Project Poll: texaspolitics.utexas.edu/set/should-t...

Thanks to @thenation.com for copublishing our cover story with us.

So much winning 🙄 www.reuters.com/business/med...

I’ve spent the last 3 years fighting this kind of crap from billionaires gutting public education. How we spend our money shows what we value. I say: investing in kids, families, jobs and housing is more important than another tax cut for Betsy DeVos. www.freep.com/story/news/p...

Trump says, ‘I don’t know,’ when asked if he’s required to uphold Constitution. Totally normal. 😬 Except it isn’t. Imagine if Biden said this. wapo.st/3GDzJFT

In Tarrant County, considered a Texas bellwether, the Tarrant GOP's endorsements went 0-11 in the county's three largest cities. Includes councils, schools, juco and Keller ISD, which is mostly in FW. The GOP was 0-5 in David Cook's Mansfield, where Allen West headlined a rally #txlege

Florida school vouchers leave a giant hole in the state budget | Column www.tampabay.com/opi... #SchoolVoucherScam

⭐️Texas: Please join us in testifying against SB 37 on Tuesday! We have lots of support to help you craft testimony. SB 37 endangers academic freedom in the core curriculum, the role of faculty in hiring, governance, & grievances, & the autonomy of our campuses. NOW is the time to speak out! 🗣️🗣️🗣️

Fixed your headline @reuters.com. #txlege #txed #edusky ——————————————————- Texas governor to sign largest US school voucher law, giving the states wealthiest families a discount to private schools.- www.reuters.com/business/fin...

New piece in the Lubbock A-J. Hope you can check it out. Drew Landry: Breaking down President Trump's second First 100 Days www.lubbockonline.com/story/opinio...

This is Moose. He’s the new weatherman for KLBK in Lubbock. #txwx

New episode of The Outsider Podcast. In this episode, I discuss how Abbott got #vouchers through the #txlege - mainly the House. Hope you can check it out. Disclaimer: The episode was recorded Wednesday before the Senate accepted the changes. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

The Abbott Treatment #txlege #txed #edusky

This pretty much sums it up #txlege #txed #edusky

The Texas Senate voted to adopt the changes made by the House and it passed 19-12. Heads to the governor’s desk to be signed into law. #txlege #txed #edusky

#RIP Steve “Mongo” McMichael sports.yahoo.com/nfl/article/...

Discussed this with my students this week #txlege #txed #edusky

At his sentencing, the El Paso Walmart shooter faced grieving families of the 23 people he killed. “I try to convince myself that maybe I can go back… but I can’t. It’s a nightmare,” said Yvonne Loya Hernandez. Read more at the link:

Mike Krukow: I played 13 years, I had one pickoff. Duane Kuiper: Guy fell down. If I remember... Krukow: He did, Andre Dawson. He fell down. Kuiper: I made it up. But it's possible. Krukow. It's a fact. He was three feet from the bag when he was laid out on his belly.