The Texas House on Thursday filed a sweep of education bills including public school finance and school voucher proposals.
Families participating in the program could receive about 85% of the amount public schools collect for each attending student ...
House Speaker Dustin Burrows predicted the House will pass a school voucher plan that Abbott will be able to sign into law by ...
Supporters of voucher-like education savings accounts are trying to press their advantage early and build a sense of ...
In addition to its school choice proposal, the Texas House has also filed a funding bill that would invest billions in public ...
Competing voucher bills in the state House and Senate could set off a clash over which version goes to the governor's desk.
The House bill filed by state Rep. Brad Buckley would offer private school vouchers to all Texas students, including home-schoolers.
Texas lawmakers are considering allocating $1 billion to education savings accounts, or a type of voucher system, that would allow taxpayer dollars to go to private school tuition. Senate Bill 2, ...
The bill, HB3, would give families 85% of the per student funding public schools receive, but that number could change.
House Bill 3 proposes allocating $1 billion to a program that would allow approximately 100,000 students to use state funds ...
The Texas House filed its priority bill on private school vouchers on Thursday. Credit: Laura Skelding for The Texas Tribune Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited ...
House’s priority proposal that would let families use public funds for their children’s private schooling diverges from the ...