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Are School Vouchers Really “Welfare for the Wealthy”?
Why even school choice advocates are skeptical of the $3.7 billion program racing through the Texas Legislature.
Top Texas Republicans push for private school vouchers as opponents fear impact on public schools
The bill has faced widespread pushback from advocates for public schools. One hundred fifty-eight out of Texas’s 254 counties ...
Texas Senate passes $336 billion state budget. Here's what's proposed for 2026-27.
The Texas Senate quickly passed its version of the state's proposed budget, which would fund the operations of the state ...
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Billions more for tax relief and border security under budget approved by Texas Senate
The Texas Senate unanimously approved a $336 billion budget that includes teacher pay raises, a school voucher program, and ...
Texas educators band together to challenge school vouchers, faculty 'censorship'
Texas professors and teachers' unions met with lawmakers Monday to say why they oppose school vouchers and limits on faculty ...
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WATCH: Gov. Greg Abbott discusses school vouchers at Texas Capitol
AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is expected to discuss school vouchers on Tuesday at the Texas Capitol. The press conference is scheduled to begin at 3:45 p.m. KSAT will provide a livestream of ...
'Welfare for the wealthy': Rep. James Talarico blasts Texas school vouchers program
State Rep. James Talarico, a Democrat in Austin, has been gaining national attention for his opposition to the Texas school ...
Pastors for Texas Children holds call to action against school vouchers ahead of committee vote
The education savings account or school voucher bill is stalled in committee in the Texas House. But it could be up for a ...
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Why North Texas educators fear vouchers could weaken special education resources
Jolene Sanders thought a private school could give her son with autism the kind of specialized attention he needed. So she ...