SAN ANTONIO — Texas Rep. Christina Morales, a Houston Democrat, knows her quest to pass a bipartisan bill that would require Mexican American and Black studies to be offered in every school district ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Staff are seen on campus at Our Lady of the Lake University in San Antonio on Sept. 12, 2025. (Christopher Lee/Staff Photographer) ...

SAN ANTONIO – St. Mary’s University now offers a minor and certification in Mexican-American Studies in response to renewed interest in the Mexican-American experience. Dr. Belinda Roman, an assistant ...

The study of race, ethnicity, culture and identity is not an ideological luxury. It is part of understanding the society in ...

A 2010 Arizona law banned ethnic studies from being taught at public schools, but a federal court overturned it in 2017. The Texas State Board of Education in 2016 rejected a Mexican American studies ...

After a series of contentious appearances by educators and educational advocates before the Texas State Board of Education, that conservative body voted to allow the creation of a Mexican American ...

The UA’s Mexican American Studies department is opening a doctoral program for interested graduate students. The program will capitalize on seven key points of the Mexican-American lifestyle; the ...

AUSTIN (AP) - The Texas Board of Education is considering adding a Mexican-American studies course as a statewide high school elective, a move that proponents say would give students a deeper ...

In the past two editions of the ever-growing Tucson Festival of Books, TUSD’s now defunct Mexican-American Studies program has occupied a sliver of space in the sprawling two-day event at the ...

The center’s space and its collections will be preserved, officials said, and its work will be divided among multiple ...