School vouchers a ‘civil rights issue,’ TX Sen. Ted Cruz says, responding to GOP opposition
We’re on the verge of the the “biggest and most consequential school choice program in the entire country,” the U.S. senator ...
Georgia House approves budget with cuts to school voucher program lawmakers say reflect its need
The budget decision would drastically decrease the number of available $6,500 school vouchers from more than 20,000 to less ...
San Antonio Current12d
Texas GOP lawmaker refuses to say school vouchers should be off limits to richest families
The Texas House Committee on Public Education's hearing on school vouchers got off to a rocky start Tuesday after its chairman refused to rule out state tax dollars being used to fund private ...
San Antonio Express-News12d
Will $1 billion for school vouchers be enough? Not in Texas, budget experts say
Republican state leaders pushing a private school voucher plan have emphasized it would transform the face of education in Texas. They also say its cost would be limited to $1 billion for the ...
KERA News13d
Vouchers aren’t pushing Fort Worth ISD to close schools, leaders say. Here’s what is
None are related to the Texas Legislature’s proposal for a voucher program ... at Fort Worth ISD’s enrollment since the 2016-17 school year. Enrollment decline eroded the number of children ...