State Representative Brad Buckley, R - Salado, filed his version of the education savings account (ESA) program along with ...

Republican state leaders are confident that this is the year Texas passes a robust school-choice program that would allow public dollars to be spent on private schools.

A Texas House bill proposes increasing state funding for public schools by $220 per pupil, from $6,160 to $6,380, a figure education advocates deem in ...

Sponsored by Texas democrats, the site shows millions in lost funding for Fort Worth ISD. Considering the source, some believe it’s biased. Is it?

The schools have all seen an increase in enrollment since the introduction of a law that allows parents to use taxpayer ...

The Texas Senate recently passed its version of a school choice program with Senate Bill 2. The proposed legislation calls ...

The average American household spent $6,440 per month in 2023, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Given that prices ...

The proposal sets a few possible points of contention between the House and Senate, including how much money should families ...

A Texas State Rep has unveiled a packed of bills to provide billions in new funding for public schools and create an ...

Public school advocates oppose any plan resembling school vouchers saying such programs drain resources from the campuses ...

Read more Texas Senators approved a resolution that would allow judges to deny bail to people accused of certain violent ...

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