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Specialist Warns University Research Vulnerable To Hostile Powers
After Abbott’s bold actions, additional steps are needed to secure research in Texas.

Report: Communist China Infiltration of K-12 Schools
State lawmakers recommend actions to secure schools from hostile powers.

Report: Texas Land Still Vulnerable to Ownership by Hostile Nations
Specialists are arguing that there are flaws in systems that track ownership and land purchases.

Report: Thousands From Hostile Nations Detained in Texas
Illegal aliens from China, Russia, and Iran have been caught in the Lone Star State.
Investigations Archive
Predators in Government Schools: Families Waiting for a Hero
EDITOR'S NOTE: "A previous version of this article misidentified San Antonio ISD. It has been updated." When children are abused in Texas government schools, it’s almost impossible to for victims and their families to get justice. Comparatively, parents can more...
Predators in Government Schools: Students Under Siege
Multiple alarms about sexual abuse in Texas government schools have gone unheeded. This problem has been with us for years. The long list of victims continues to grow. Texas’ government schools have become a hostile learning environment. One specialist said the...
Predators in Government Schools: Danger and Corruption
EDITOR'S NOTE: "A previous version of this article misidentified San Antonio ISD. It has been updated." Texas’ government schools are a hostile learning environment. Children are regularly being sexually assaulted within them. For years, predators in the government...
Texas Agencies Charge Thousands of Dollars for Transparency
State agencies across Texas are attempting to charge exorbitant amounts of money in exchange for documents relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion. A recent investigation into the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) led Texas Scorecard to discover leftist...
Red Threat: Corrupting Investments
Mirroring the flow of illegal immigrants crossing America’s porous southern border, Chinese Communist Party (CCP) investment in American social and political structures continues. Texas Scorecard previously reported on the CCP’s intrusions into Texas education,...
Red Threat: Beijing Special Interests
Chinese Communist Party groups are lobbying Americans' and Texans' public servants for policy outcomes that benefit the CCP. Most Americans are aware of special interest lobbyists. Few know that the Chinese Communist Party is behind many such lobbying efforts and...
Red Threat: Big Brother Beijing
Chinese are under threat in Texas. China's repressive surveillance arm stretches into the Lone Star State, threatening Texans and Chinese alike. Nearly all Texans are aware of the crisis that has been unfolding at the southern border for the past several years. An...
Red Threat: China Invading Government Education
Many may recognize Communist China as an imposing threat on the world stage, but fewer realize its imminent threat in Texas and just how far its influence and repression reach. This infiltration is deeper than previously thought. Practically all Texans—and all...
Minors in State Care Went ‘Missing,’ Became Sex Slaves
More than 210 minors in the care of the state became sex slavery victims after they went “missing." How is it that an agency in the essential chain of receiving reports of predators employed by government schools has failed hundreds of children? In May 2023, Texas...