得克萨斯州计划将TPUSA的美国俱乐部扩大到所有公立高中,并配以$1M和对不遵约的潜在处罚。
Texas plans to expand TPUSA’s Club America to all public high schools, backed by $1M and potential penalties for noncompliance.
州长Greg Abbott,政府中尉加入。
Governor Greg Abbott, joined by Lt. Gov.
丹·帕特里克(Dan Patrick)宣布计划在每个得克萨斯州公立高中设立Turning Point美国俱乐部美国分会,促进保守价值观和公民参与。
Dan Patrick, announced a plan to establish Turning Point USA’s Club America chapters in every Texas public high school, promoting conservative values and civic engagement.
Abbott警告说,阻碍该倡议的学校可能会面临纪律处分,Patrick承诺提供100万美元支持这项努力。
Abbott warned that schools obstructing the initiative could face disciplinary action, with Patrick pledging $1 million to support the effort.
尽管得克萨斯州已有500多章,但批评者——包括民权团体和教育工作者——对TPUSA的言论和对学校的政治影响表示关切。
While over 500 chapters already exist in Texas, critics—including civil rights groups and educators—express concern over TPUSA’s rhetoric and political influence in schools.
佛罗里达州和俄克拉荷马州的共和党领导人也支持类似的扩张。
Similar expansions have been backed by Republican leaders in Florida and Oklahoma.