The legislation includes new pots of money for teacher raises and other school costs like insurance and transportation.

Texas public schools are one step closer to receiving new state money after the Senate on Friday unanimously approved an $8.5 ...

The Texas Senate gave initial approval to an $8.5 billion school funding bill late Thursday that will increase teacher pay ...

The Senate gave initial approval to the legislation. After one more vote, it heads to the House, where leaders say it will ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed legislation into law on Saturday that creates Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) in Texas. Texas Republicans call the legislation "school choice." The $1 ...

Texas lawmakers have passed a sweeping new school voucher law allowing families to use public funds for private education ...

Lawmakers might tie disparate issues – like school funding and THC bans – as leverage to see their priority bills through.

A House vote showed broad support for the measure that would let districts set aside time for prayer or religious study.

A new federal program would offer up to $5 billion in tax credits a year to fuel private school attendance nationwide.

Even so, this is yet another milestone for the school choice movement. Texas is now the 16th state to have a program like ...

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