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Texas GOP scores legislative wins, shifting immigration, education costs
A $1 billion voucher program, touted as “the largest school-choice program in American history,” will go toward students’ ...
2025 Could Be The Year Texas Ends Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying
School choice might not be the only major reform that finally gets to Governor Abbott’s desk this year, after being stymied ...
What legislative change to Texas schools makes you happiest?
Texas’ 2025 legislative session will likely be remembered for its education agenda.From private school vouchers to a public ...
Texas legislative session ends, recap of what awaits for Gov. Abbott's approval
Lawmakers sent Governor Abbott a slate of controversial bills that could reshape public education, immigration, hemp, and more across Texas.
Private school vouchers are now law in Texas. Here’s how they will work.
Texas will give participating families about $10,000 to pay for private schooling. Other details about the program, set to ...
Legislature ends session in ‘unified and solid place’ after passing more than 1,200 bills
Staff writers Philip Jankowski, Gromer Jeffers, Jr., Nolan McCaskill and Aaron Torres contributed to this report.
Legislature passes nearly $9 billion school funding bill
The Texas House and Senate both passed their versions of a major school finance bill, HB 2, and on Thursday reached an ...
Rep. Burgess Owens’ proposed school choice bill in the House now has a companion in the Senate
Texas senator's proposed "Universal School Choice Act" would allow individuals and businesses to receive tax credit for ...
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What to Know About the Private School Choice Program Moving Through Congress
A new federal program would offer up to $5 billion in tax credits a year to fuel private school attendance nationwide.