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Dan Patrick is urging his chamber to approve the bill the House passed this week.
The bill would create a $1 billion Education Savings Account program, giving eligible families up to $10,000 per student to spend on tuition, transportation, and other expenses.
On Friday, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and Sen. Brandon Creighton (R-Conroe), the author of Senate Bill 2, are recommending that the Senate concur with or agree to the changes house lawmakers made to the ...
National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett unpacks trade negotiations worldwide on 'Maria Bartiromo's Wall Street.' The ...
Texas Passes Universal School Choice Legislation** In a momentous win for parents and education reform advocates, the Texas House has passed Senate ...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on Friday announced he would recommend the Senate accept House changes to SB 2, the controversial school ...
School vouchers are moving closer to being a done deal with Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick pushing for lawmakers in the Texas Senate to ...
Less than twelve hours after giving an initial okay to a crucial bill that would allocate taxpayer money toward private education, the Texas House of Representa ...
AUSTIN — Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on Friday recommended that the Senate, which he tightly controls, adopt the House’s voucher plan, forgoing a negotiation between the two chambers and clearing the way for ...
In a triumphant post following the final passage of Senate Bill 37, Patrick wrote that UT-Austin’s faculty senate had its ...
A new school voucher program passed by Texas lawmakers, Senate Bill Two, is drawing significant criticism from El Paso ...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick wants the Senate to accept the latest version of the school choice proposal that would create education ...