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Part of the massive domestic policy bill currently moving through Congress known as the “Big Beautiful Bill,” includes an unprecedented $5 billion national school voucher program. Republicans ...
Advocates for private-school choice celebrated this week as a federal schools voucher bill moved closer to becoming law, a major milestone that eluded their movement during President Trump’s ...
AUSTIN, Texas (CN) — Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed a sweeping school voucher bill into law Saturday, making good on a key policy goal and bringing a tumultuous political fight to an end. At a ...
Texas Senate passes historic school voucher bill, sends to Gov. Abbott's desk “School choice has come to Texas” By Faith Bugenhagen, Trending News Reporter April 24, 2025 ...
The bill would let families use taxpayer dollars for their children’s private schooling. Lawmakers also signed a $7.7 billion package to boost public school funding.
Texas District 30 House Representative AJ Louderback on Wednesday became one of 86 Republicans to vote yes on a bill that would create a $1 billion private school voucher program, ...
On Wednesday, lawmakers in the Texas House are expected to hear and debate bills that would create a private school voucher program. Senate Bill 2 has already been passed in the upper chamber and ...
It now moves to the full Texas House for consideration. Changes to the Texas Senate's school voucher bill The committee also passed Senate Bill 2, Gov. Greg Abbott's number one priority this session.
As the debate over school voucher bills, KHOU 11 spoke with an expert to highlight the key differences between the two proposals and what comes next.
The bill advanced Thursday was a revised version of Senate Bill 2, which passed the Republican-led Senate two months ago. It is now expected to move to a full House vote. A date has not yet been set.
“Currently, the federal formulas that allocate vouchers are based on outdated population calculations dating back to the 2000 census,” the lawmakers said in an announcement of the bill that ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A Democratic bill to require Tennessee private schools that participate in the new universal school voucher program to undergo state testing like their public school ...