No celebration here, just grieving and mourning. I didn’t want to be right. At times, I didn’t even believe I was right.

Stefanie Mundhenk, former Baylor student and rape victim, on last week's firing of football coach Art Briles and removal of Ken Starr from his post as president over the school's handling of sexual assault allegations

When we have a rogue, runaway superintendent and a rogue, runaway school board, then the Legislature this coming-up session is going to have to look at this issue because the law is clear.

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, signaling on Tuesday in a Capitol press conference that state lawmakers' involvement in the transgender student guidelines controversy isn't going away anytime soon

I'm here to tell Dan Patrick: You — specifically you — are endangering my child's life. Because you have now told everyone in the state of Texas that it's okay to harass my child, that it's okay for the school district to stop supporting them.

Ann Elder, the mother of a transgender boy named Benjamin, at a separate press conference on Tuesday outside the Capitol