Should Texas taxpayers be forced to fund institutions with connections to radical Islamist networks? They will if certain activist groups have their way.

In a letter sent to the Texas attorney general last year, acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock raised concerns that numerous schools applying to take part in Texas’s new school choice program, Texas Education Freedom Accounts, were accredited through an organization with ties to the Council on American-Islamic Relations. CAIR has been designated by Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) as a foreign terrorist organization.