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PURPOSE
Every Texan is a nonpartisan nonprofit research and policy organization dedicated to advancing equity and opportunity in Texas. It uses data-driven research, legislative advocacy, and community engagement to strengthen public services—especially public education. By translating complex policy into accessible insights, Every Texan helps Texans understand how state decisions impact schools, students, and communities.
OUTREACH
Its members and supporters include policy analysts, educators, community leaders, and civic-minded residents who believe in fair and equitable funding for all Texas public schools. Many rely on Every Texan’s research to guide advocacy, testimony, and community action.
Data-driven policy for a fair Texas.
Ensuring Fair and Adequate School Funding
Every Texan exposes inequities in Texas’s school finance system and promotes reforms to close opportunity gaps
Providing Reliable, Accessible Policy Data
The organization challenges state or district-level actions that reduce special education funding, segregate students, or undermine inclusive practices.
Promoting Equity in Public Policy
It connects education to broader issues of economic justice, making the case for policies that strengthen communities as a whole.