Texas House lawmakers filed a sweep of education-related legislation Thursday including a school voucher proposal and a funding bill that would invest $8 billion in public education. The bills are ...

Texas House lawmakers approved a voucher bill on April 17, following a debate that started late in the afternoon on April 16 and stretched past 1 a.m. Democratic House members presented amendment ...

In another marathon effort that ended early Thursday, the Texas House debated and approved Senate Bill 2, which would create a $1 billion private school voucher program, one of the marquee ...

There are more than a half million homeschoolers in Texas, who some experts say could make up the bulk of the $1B program.

The Texas House is expected to vote Wednesday on bills to create a $1 billion private school voucher program and give public schools more funding per student, setting up what ...

By Jaden Edison, The Texas Tribune May 29, 2025 "Texas Legislature approves $8.5 billion boost for public schools after years of stagnant funding" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit ...

K-12 public schools get a $55 per-student increase in the state basic allotment, while other funding is allocated to specific ...

Texas GOP lawmakers exit the 2025 legislative session having taken care of their top two education priorities: private school ...

A $1 billion voucher program, touted as “the largest school-choice program in American history,” will go toward students’ enrollment in private and parochial schools.

Lubbock Rep. Dustin Burrows won the powerful leadership role despite less-than-enthusiastic support from his fellow ...