A monthly column by Felicia Ray Owens—exploring the weight of personal truth, civic leadership, and cultural power. These stories rise from lived experience and speak with the clarity of a voice that refuses to whisper.
My original column C4 for the New Braunfels Herald Zeitung launches Friday June 27, 2025 and will be published monthly on the last Friday of every month.Â
Groups are suing Trump for dismantling the Education Department, arguing it undermines public education and student rights. #Education #TrumpAdministration #Lawsuit #PublicEducation #StudentRights
Teachers are gearing up for a legal battle as Trump moves to dismantle the Department of Education, raising concerns about our students' future. #EducationMatters #Trump #Teachers #LegalFight #SaveEducation
The Trump administration has implemented Project 2025, drastically reducing the Education Department's workforce by 50%. #Project2025 #Education #Trump #PolicyChange #GovernmentReform
Defenders of public education are uniting in response to Trump's executive order. We stand strong to protect our schools. #PublicEducation #DefendEducation #Trump #ExecutiveOrder #EducationForAll #SchoolDefendersUprising
The Senate has confirmed yet another unqualified billionaire for a top government position. #EducationSecretary #SenateConfirmation #PoliticalAppointments #CommonDreams #BetsyMcMahon #GovernmentOfficials