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School choice advocates often repeat the mantra that public education is not for everyone. But only public schools are ...
The lieutenant governor proposes that the Texas Senate adopt the House bill, which would eliminate a negotiation over the two ...
The House approved a school voucher plan, clearing a hurdle that had stood in the way of a Gov. Greg Abbott priority. One ...
The education bill is now heading to the Senate after the House gave approval on Thursday. If a deal is reached, though, the bill will become public, and lawmakers will debate it in each chamber ...
After hours of debate — and years of pushing from Gov. Greg Abbott — the Texas House approved to a bill to create an ...
Texas House preliminarily approves a $7.7 billion school funding bill and a controversial school voucher plan.
Anti-voucher Republicans said they voted for the bill so they could fight to improve it, and also to fend off political ...
HOUSTON, Texas — After years of debate and previous failures, the Texas House of Representatives voted overnight to advance Senate Bill 2. "There being 85 ayes and 63 nays, Senate Bill 2 is passed to ...
Public school supporters made their voices heard but Republicans in the Texas House won in the end, approving Senate Bill 2, ...
The vote came after House Democrats tried to add an amendment that would have put vouchers to a statewide vote.
The Texas House prepares to vote on a school voucher plan that has long escaped Gov. Greg Abbott and past Texas governors like Rick Perry and George W. Bush.