Texas Senate committee quickly ushers school voucher bill, full chamber consideration next
After hours of testimony Tuesday, the Senate Committee on Education advanced Senate Bill 2, a school voucher bill, setting it ...
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Texas Senate passes bill to allocate $1 billion in tax dollars for private school tuition
Greg Abbott's top legislative priorities Wednesday: school choice. The vote came closely along party lines, 19-12. It came after hours of debate that began after 12:30 p.m. Wednesday. Lawmakers ...
Texas Senate expected to vote on school choice bill Wednesday
The Texas Senate is expected to approve a “school choice” bill Wednesday that would let families use taxpayer dollars for ...
Texas school voucher bill arrives in House, speaker says proposal has enough support
“The Senate will pass school choice over and over again until the House passes this bill,” Patrick said in a ...
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State of Texas: ‘School choice’ emergency item wins fast approval in Senate
Just days after Governor Greg Abbott laid out his priorities for lawmakers in his State of the State address, Senate ...
Bryan-College Station educator continues to fight for school choice bill as it moves to the House
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Senate Bill 2, the school choice bill, is one step closer to becoming law after passing in the Texas ...
East Texas senator was only Republican to vote against school choice bill
Sen. Nichols is worried that SB 2 would create a "new form of segregation," one that is based on students' income and ability ...
Texas Senate passes bill that would let judges deny bail to people considered threats to public
Senate Joint Resolution 5 would allow judges to deny bail to people accused of first-degree felony sexual offenses, violent ...
Under Texas House bill, value of education savings accounts would be tied to state and local funding
The proposal sets a few possible points of contention between the House and Senate, including how much money should families ...