Houston Public Media1d
School vouchers have more opposition than support from Houston-area residents, Kinder Institute finds
As Texas lawmakers advance a proposal to create a voucher-like program, a Rice University study found that 46% of ...
Austin American-Statesman2d
Texas House education committee to take up revised Senate voucher bill. Here's what changed
A proposed Texas House committee's revision to the Senate’s school voucher bill would give higher priority to students receiving special education and those from low-income backgrounds ...
Kiii3 News3d
CCISD Superintendent responds to school voucher plans implemented by the state
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — New changes were proposed Tuesday morning to the state's plan to implement private school vouchers. Those include removing the program's billion-dollar cap after its ...
San Antonio Current3d
School voucher hearing cancelled after Texas House and Senate unveil major bill revisions
A highly anticipated meeting of Texas lawmakers to discuss the school voucher legislation now being debated in the state legislature has been pushed back after the House and Senate unveiled ...
The Texas Tribune4d
Private school voucher bill clears first test in Texas House
The House Public Education Committee voted to advance a pair of priority bills to create education savings accounts and to raise how much state money public school districts receive. Audio ...
Houston Public Media2d
Texas House delays hearing on school funding and voucher bills due to late fiscal analysis
Buckley has now moved the meeting to Thursday. Also on the meeting agenda is the school voucher bill that would give parents money to send their kids to private school. Rep. Gina Hinojosa (D ...
Houston Chronicle3d
Texas' $1B voucher plan has a Christian focus. Here's why Muslim, Jewish schools could also benefit
Passing school vouchers wouldn’t just deliver a major ... currently advancing two bills that would mandate Ten Commandments posters in public classrooms. Last fall, the State Board of Education ...
Denton Record-Chronicle5d
House committee considering a cap on school voucher spending, increases to public school funding
The Texas House Public Education Committee could propose a $1 billion spending cap for the first two years of a potential school voucher program and increase by $395 the base amount of money ...
Raleigh News & Observer5d
Demand for NC school vouchers is slowing down, but the damage has already been done | Opinion
It’s not clear how many of the existing voucher recipients — nearly 80,000 in total — will renew their funding for the upcoming school year. According to a spokesperson for NCSEAA ...
Houston Chronicle3d
Here's how Texas Catholic schools could get a big boost under Greg Abbott’s $1B voucher plan
Soon, Catholic schools around the state could receive a much larger blessing from the Legislature: a $1 billion school voucher program, possibly growing by billions more in the years to come.
Click2Houston3d
House committee considering a cap on school voucher spending, increases to public school funding
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Philippine Daily Inquirer6d
Castro: P65-million DepEd voucher mess happened under Dutertes’ watch
These schools were flagged for irregularities in the Senior High School Voucher Program (SHS-VP) for school years 2021-2022 and 2022-2023. “With this result, we can now say that DepEd will not b ...