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Minka Atkinson

Minka Atkinson

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Associate Copy Desk Chief, The Daily Texan

Austin

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Total articles 1440

  • Cowlitz County schools follow OSPI guidance on DEI ban

    By Minka Atkinson| The Daily News (Longview, WA) Verified As the Trump administration continues to push schools to end any programs related to diversity, equity and inclusion, most Cowlitz County school districts say they are following the state Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction’s guidance not to make any changes. The federal Department of Education sent a letter April 3 asking states to certify that they are complying with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, which prohibits discrimination based on race in federally-funded programs.

    By Minka Atkinson · The Daily News (Longview, WA)

    Apr. 19, 2025

  • Rising inflation, loss of COVID relief leaves Longview schools with projected funding gap

    By Minka Atkinson| Tacoma News Tribune Verified While the state Legislature works to finalize its budget and decide on education spending for the coming years, Longview School District is working to address budget issues of its own. Quality journalism doesn't happen without your helpSupport local news coverage and the people who report it by subscribing to The Daily News. Expenditures for the current school year are expected to exceed its revenue by around $1.6 million, according to the budget the Longview School Board approved in August.

    By Minka Atkinson · Tacoma News Tribune

    Apr. 17, 2025

  • Cowlitz County schools follow OSPI guidance on DEI ban

    By Minka Atkinson| The Daily News (Longview, WA) Verified As the Trump administration continues to push schools to end any programs related to diversity, equity and inclusion, most Cowlitz County school districts say they are following the state Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction’s guidance not to make any changes. The federal Department of Education sent a letter April 3 asking states to certify that they are complying with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, which prohibits discrimination based on race in federally-funded programs.

    By Minka Atkinson · The Daily News (Longview, WA)

    Apr. 19, 2025

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The Daily Texan

The Daily Texan is the official student newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin, established in 1900. Originally launched as *The Texan*, it became a daily publication in 1913, following a student referendum. The newspaper is primarily operated by students, providing a platform for aspiring journalists and serving as a vital news source for the university community. The Daily Texan publishes both print and digital editions, offering news six days a week, with special editions for football games. Its digital platform features breaking news, in-depth articles, and multimedia content. The newspaper also emphasizes student journalism training, giving students hands-on experience in reporting, editing, and publishing under the guidance of faculty and professionals. With a history of 125 years, The Daily Texan continues to engage UT Austin students, faculty, staff, and the local Austin community, fostering a rich environment for journalism and information sharing.

Austin, Texas, United States

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Founded: 1900