Texas lawmakers on Tuesday kicked off their latest quest for school vouchers with the passage of a universal program by a Senate committee after hours of public testimony for and against the move.

Tennessee House and Senate education committees passed the governor’s private-school voucher program Tuesday, speeding the $450 million first-year expense to final votes before week’s end.

The Texas Senate Education Committee on Tuesday night voted to advance school voucher legislation for a full vote in the Senate after hours of public testimony largely focused on whether the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Private school vouchers and other school choice initiatives would expand under an order coming from President Donald Trump telling government agencies to repurpose federal dollars.

School vouchers, often referred to as “school choice” programs, use public funds to help families pay for their children’s private education. Supporters say families should receive state ...

Since installing vape sensors across all high school and middle school campuses late last year, Sumner County officials have seen a spike in students caught vaping on school grounds. A man ...

With pressure mounting from out-of-state groups to support a statewide school voucher program in Tennessee, rural officials oppose bringing vouchers to their community, while many rural lawmakers ...

The Texas Senate kicked off what will likely be this year’s most hotly contested political battle with a hearing Tuesday on a school voucher bill that offers students $10,000 a year to spend on ...

TYLER, Texas — This session's Texas Senate proposal of school vouchers, also called school choice programs, would use taxpayer dollars to help families pay for their children’s private ...

As lawmakers prepare to take up Gov. Bill Lee’s $447 million proposal for a statewide school choice voucher program, advocates are framing the matter as a civil rights issue, while critics warn ...