After three weeks of behind-the-scenes negotiations between chambers, the Texas Senate is considering a rewritten version of ...

The $7.8 billion school funding bill proposed by the Texas Senate and agreed to by the governor and House speaker is the ...

Gov. Greg Abbott recently signed legislation authorizing a private school voucher program into law, marking the grand finale ...

Gov. Greg Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and House Speaker Dustin Burrows endorsed the proposal that raises teacher pay and ...

A raft of social conservative priorities backed by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick hang in the balance, including efforts to infuse more ...

During his full-throttle push to pass private school vouchers this legislative session, Gov. Greg Abbott repeatedly claimed ...

But Texas isn’t the first big state to launch a universal private school choice plan. In 2023, Florida lawmakers expanded an ...

Abbott signed school vouchers into law May 3, at the same time House Bill 2, which earmarks $8 billion for public schools in ...

The Texas Legislature wants to boost public school funding. Both the Senate and House plans would earmark bigger amounts to ...

For many families interested in applying for a cut of Texas' new $1 billion school voucher plan, the area's most expensive ...

The new $1 billion school voucher program in Texas allows parents to use state tax dollars to go toward education their children in private or homeschools.

At the time, fewer than 5,000 students participated in voucher ... private school may be hundreds of miles away from some rural Texas communities. Last year, rural Republicans in the Texas House of ...