Question: How is the Texas Bill of Rights typical of other states' bills of rights? The Texas Bill of Rights only protects one right: the freedom of speech. The Texas Bill of Rights contains fewer provisions than the federal Bill of Rights. The Texas Bill of Rights is included in the state constitution as amendments. The Texas Bill of Rights appears at the start of the constitution. With regard to education, the provisions of the 1876 Texas Constitution ______ when compared to previous Texas Constitutions. eliminated the Permanent Education Fund established more control over schools provided more local control of schools mandated racial desegregation of schools