On Saturday, May 3, 2025, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 2, more commonly known as the school voucher bill, into law. According to S.B. 2, it will go into effect Sept. 1, 2025 ...

As the state House and Senate debate the best way to steer billions in new dollars toward Texas public schools, one rare point of agreement is that rural school districts should see the biggest ...

A North Texas school district’s decision to move transportation services in-house means some 460 bus drivers will be without a job come July. The move was made amid a years-long, statewide bus ...

Families in Texas are now among a growing number of states who can use public funds to pay for a nonpublic education, including private schools and homeschooling. Students who apply for and ...

At a time when many American students are struggling to keep up, a private school in Texas is doing more with less, much less. At Alpha School, students spend just two hours a day in class ...

Texas public school ratings — which grade how well districts educate their students — drastically dropped after the state implemented stricter scoring standards, new data released Thursday shows.

Texas released its public school ratings for the first time in five years, showcasing a troubling academic decline in the Lone Star State between 2022 and 2023. On Thursday, the Texas Education ...

After nearly 11 hours of debate, the Texas House approved early Thursday a controversial bill that would provide eligible families with public funds to help pay for private school tuition.

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas lawmakers spent Wednesday debating Senate Bill 2, the state's proposed school voucher program. Earlier in the day, President Donald Trump called Gov. Greg Abbott to tell ...

School choice is igniting a political firestorm in the Texas House, as GOP infighting and partisan clashes come to a head Wednesday over Gov. Greg Abbott’s top legislative priority. Even ...

A $1 billion “school choice” proposal moving through the Texas Legislature could dramatically expand private education and home schooling in the country’s second most populous state ...

A North Texas school district is transitioning to a four-day school week, following a slew of Texas schools that have made the shift in recent years. Ponder ISD is the latest to adopt a model ...