School choice is one step closer to becoming a reality in the State of Texas despite public school officials’ disapproval.
TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION Legislative budget writers are proposing nearly $5 billion to increase teacher pay and $1 billion to implement a school voucher program in the next biennium, the Austin ...
Abbott’s Texas school voucher bill may have a surprise side effect: inflation in the private school tuition. The same result ...
Community Voices for Public Education organizes the effort, which includes a "mini-lobbying day" at the Texas Capitol.
A Texas Senate Committee has approved a school choice bill, allowing families to use tax dollars for private school education ...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced the first 25 of 40 Texas Senate priority bills, outlining several hot-topic issues he says ...
Legislation to create an education savings account program that would cost an initial $1 billion and serve nearly 100,000 ...
The education savings account package is the first bill to be sent to the Senate floor this year, reflecting urgency from Gov ...
Senate Bill 2 starts a new debate on a school voucher program in Texas. A funding proposal would allow up to 100,000 K-12 ...
A proposal to create a school voucher-like plan for Texas was advanced by the Texas Senate Education Committee on Tuesday ...
Republican lawmakers in North Texas introduced bills requiring public schools to allow students and staff to pray and display ...
After hours of testimony Tuesday, the Senate Committee on Education advanced Senate Bill 2, a school voucher bill, setting it ...