The House Public Education Committee is slated to discuss priority legislation creating education savings accounts and ...

Backed primarily by Republicans and championed by Gov. Greg Abbott, the school choice effort has faced stiff opposition in ...

The Texas House Public Education Committee is expected to pass the lower chamber's version of a school voucher bill next week ...

Dustin Burrows said the legislation would clear a committee early next week and be on the House floor “very soon thereafter — ...

A Tribune analysis also found the state’s share of the funds that schools receive per student significantly decreased in the ...

This legislative session, creating Education Savings Accounts — which would let parents use public funds towards private ...

The Texas voucher bills don't require voucher recipients to take the state standardized tests, making it difficult to measure ...

The gaps over eligibility and spending levels are narrower than the fundamental differences of the previous session.

Texas professors and teachers' unions met with lawmakers Monday to say why they oppose school vouchers and limits on faculty ...

The bill has faced widespread pushback from advocates for public schools. One hundred fifty-eight out of Texas’s 254 counties ...

After the House passes a bill ... way traditional public schools will feel the pinch if and when vouchers pass. In Texas, schools are funded on a per-pupil basis. Any student who leaves a Texas ...

The last time the Texas Legislature tried to pass a school voucher program, nothing seemed to go right for Gov. Greg Abbott and his pro-voucher allies. After months of political threats and last ...