The Texas voucher bills don't require voucher recipients to take the state standardized tests, making it difficult to measure how much they're learning compared to students in public schools.

The Texas House Public Education Committee was scheduled to meet on Tuesday to take up two high priority bills which would ...

The potential changes were unveiled Monday when the committee released two rewritten versions of legislation. The committee ...

Under the proposed changes in one bill, Texas' school voucher program would be capped at $1 billion for the first two years.

The Committee on Public Education in the Texas House of Representatives held a hearing on HB 3 on Tuesday afternoon.

This legislative session, creating Education Savings Accounts — which would let parents use public funds towards private ...

Eligibility for Texas school vouchers and money allocation . Most students would receive just over $10,000, with higher ...

In the past two years of campaigning for vouchers, politicians including Abbott have fostered a discourse—or stated explicitly— that Texas public schools are indoctrinating children with ...

The stakes have never been higher." The Texas Senate in early February passed its version of the voucher bill, Senate Bill 2, as it did several times during the regular and special sessions in 2023.

El Paso teachers’ union leaders headed to the Capitol to advocate for school funding as many districts throughout the county ...

There are several reasons that the subject of vouchers comes up, and many of those reasons stem from Texas being a largely republican state. Privatizing public schools has long been on the ...