After hours of testimony Tuesday, the Senate Committee on Education advanced Senate Bill 2, a school voucher bill, setting it ...
The proposal, a priority of Gov. Greg Abbott, budgets $1 billion over the next two years to fund the private school vouchers.
The Senate could vote on the proposal as soon as next week. Democrats on Tuesday criticized the bill saying it fails to ...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced the first 25 of 40 Texas Senate priority bills, outlining several hot-topic issues he says ...
Vouchers would let parents use public funds to pay for their kids’ private education. Learn about how they could work and the ...
Under Senate Bill 2, families whose income is 500% at or below the federal poverty level would be considered a low-income ...
Late Tuesday night the Texas Education Committee voted to advance State Bill 2 with a 9-2 Republican majority pushing the ...
The school voucher debate officially started today in the Texas Senate. The new proposal would set aside a billion dollars ...
Senate Bill 2 starts a new debate on a school voucher program in Texas. A funding proposal would allow up to 100,000 K-12 ...
A proposal to create a school voucher-like plan for Texas was advanced by the Texas Senate Education Committee on Tuesday ...
Both chambers are off to a fast start, with each unveiling its plan to guide state spending for the two-year budget cycle ...
Under the Texas Constitution, the House and Senate cannot pass legislation during the first 60 days of a regular session, ...