“Why not?” Parents question education savings account plans as legislation moves forward
On Super Bowl Sunday, parents, grandparents and community members packed into the sanctuary at Live Oak Unitarian ...
Texas Senate to vote today on school choice
The Texas Senate is expected to approve a school choice bill Wednesday that would let families use taxpayer dollars for ...
Local lawmakers weigh in as Texas school vouchers bill heads to challenging House vote
The bill would create Education Savings Accounts that would allow Texas families to use public tax dollars to help pay for private school.
Texas senators clear path for vote on voucher-like education plan
Under the Texas Constitution, the House and Senate cannot pass legislation during the first 60 days of a regular session, ...
Texas Senate committee quickly ushers school voucher bill, full chamber consideration next
After hours of testimony Tuesday, the Senate Committee on Education advanced Senate Bill 2, a school voucher bill, setting it ...
Texas Democrat who sent his kids to private school criticizes parents who do the same
Texas Democrat Gene Wu said in a video posted to X that parents send their kids to private schools "so they don’t have to have their kids with your kids." ...
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Project 2025’s Plan to Dismantle Public Education—And Screw Over Disabled Kids
and inclusion efforts that Trump and allies like Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, who himself has a disability, seem to oppose. (This past October, Texas cut $600 million in Medicaid funding for disability ...
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Abbott makes school vouchers, teacher pay raises a priority for legislators
Gov. Greg Abbott has named raising teacher pay and school vouchers as a priority for this legislative session. A bill could go up for a vote as early as tomorrow. The Texas governor is making school ...