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The House vote on the latter, Senate Bill 2, marks a massive victory for top Texas Republicans, including Gov. Greg Abbott, ...
The lower chamber overwhelmingly voted in favor of House Bill 2, a sweeping $8 billion piece of legislation that would also limit schools’ reliance on teachers without formal classroom training.
Alihanuwa Ale-Opinion, a University of Houston ... while public schools struggle with challenges like a nearly $2 billion special education funding gap and campus closures. During the debate ...
The Texas House approved both a $1 billion school choice bill and a nearly $8 billion public education funding bill.
HOUSTON — A heated town hall unfolded in Houston’s Third Ward Saturday as State Rep. Jolanda Jones (D-Houston) spoke out against school vouchers — a controversial proposal gaining traction at the ...
The education bill is now heading to the Senate after the House gave approval on Thursday. If a deal is reached, though, the bill will become public, and lawmakers will debate it in each chamber ...
The bill would let families use taxpayer dollars for their children's private schooling. Lawmakers also signed off on a sweeping $7.7 billion package to boost public school funding.
Texas House preliminarily approves a $7.7 billion school funding bill and a controversial school voucher plan.
The high-speed bullet train already faced major setbacks with new ownership and land acquisition issues before the Trump admin cut $60M in funding.
Dems could do little but sound the alarm on vouchers—and warn the $7.7-billion school-finance package is still not enough.