The Texas Senate gave initial approval to an $8.5 billion school funding bill late Thursday that will increase teacher pay ...

The Senate gave initial approval to the legislation. After one more vote, it heads to the House, where leaders say it will ...

A House vote showed broad support for the measure that would let districts set aside time for prayer or religious study.

While Texas does not require private schools to administer the state's standardized test, almost 6,000 private school ...

Sen. Ted Cruz has reintroduced legislation that would help Texas parents send their child to private schools, even if the new ...

Mandy Drogin, campaign director at Texas Public Policy Foundation —which endorses Cruz's bill and supports school choice in ...

Texas's $1 billion school voucher program promises to prioritize students with disabilities. The program, signed into law by ...

Readers are invited to a live Zoom with education experts on the 89th Legislature and Texas' billion-dollar school voucher ...

Education advocates and experts are grateful that the Texas Senate is willing to fund public education, but they are ...

The Senate plan he is overseeing would provide a $5,000 or $10,000 bump for teachers, depending on experience, in small (read ...

Texas lawmakers have passed a sweeping new school voucher law allowing families to use public funds for private education expenses.

Even so, this is yet another milestone for the school choice movement. Texas is now the 16th state to have a program like ...