Here's how Texas Catholic schools could get a big boost under Greg Abbott’s $1B voucher plan
The state's Catholic schools could see a boost in enrollment if Republicans lawmakers approve a plan to give use taxpayer ...
Cash for tests? Texas homeschoolers weigh requirements under school choice proposal
Homeschoolers accepting a $2,000 voucherlike education savings account could be forced to take standardized tests.
PBS12d
The Texas Lege Wants To Pass School Vouchers. How Will It Impact Lower-Income Communities?
In Texas, lawmakers have proposed vouchers in the form of educational ... In most rural areas, there are no private schools. 92 counties have less than five private schools. This is why lots ...
Texas Monthly6d
Are School Vouchers Really “Welfare for the Wealthy”?
The pitch for private school assistance was no longer about leveling the playing ... schools will feel the pinch if and when vouchers pass. In Texas, schools are funded on a per-pupil ...
Top Texas Republicans push for private school vouchers as opponents fear impact on public schools
The bill has faced widespread pushback from advocates for public schools. One hundred fifty-eight out of Texas’s 254 counties ...
The Texas Tribune13d
Different pace and priorities separate Texas Senate and House on school vouchers
Voucher critics say such a program would drain resources from Texas’ already struggling ... “That burden is placed on the school to do the assessment, but also, there’s no funding provided ...
PBS13d
School Vouchers
In Texas, lawmakers have proposed vouchers in the form of educational ... In most rural areas, there are no private schools. 92 counties have less than five private schools. This is why lots ...
Texas House education committee to take up revised Senate voucher bill. Here's what changed
A potential vote of the school voucher bill in the House Committee on education could tee up the controversial bill for a ...