In addition to its school choice proposal, the Texas House has also filed a funding bill that would invest billions in public ...

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House filed legislation Thursday that would increase the amount of funding public schools receive per student by $220, a ...

House filed legislation Thursday that would increase the amount of funding public schools receive per student by $220, a ...

A flurry of bills filed in the Texas House on Thursday tackle public school funding, STAAR tests, teacher quality and a voucher-style program to funnel public money toward private school tuition. The ...

The Texas House has created the Delivery of Government Efficiency (Texas DOGE) Committee, chaired by Rep. Giovanni ...

State Representative Brad Buckley, R - Salado, filed his version of the education savings account (ESA) program along with ...

Under the roughly $5 billion proposal, public school teachers would be guaranteed raises in their third and fifth years in ...

The bipartisan panel aims to tackle inefficiencies, modernize services, and boost transparency in agencies within the Lone ...

A Texas House bill proposes increasing state funding for public schools by $220 per pupil, from $6,160 to $6,380, a figure education advocates deem in ...

Priority legislation filed in the Texas House on Thursday to establish a private school voucher program is expected to face ...

Vouchers are an unforced error by Texas Republicans and a remarkable political opportunity for proponents of public education ...