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Texas voucher bills have appearance of academic accountability, but in practice it won’t mean muchThe Texas voucher bills don't require voucher recipients to take the state standardized tests, making it difficult to measure how much they're learning compared to students in public schools.
Texas House committee considering cap on school voucher spending, increases to public school funding
The potential changes were unveiled Monday when the committee released two rewritten versions of legislation. The committee ...
This legislative session, creating Education Savings Accounts — which would let parents use public funds towards private ...
The bill has faced widespread pushback from advocates for public schools. One hundred fifty-eight out of Texas’s 254 counties ...
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El Paso Matters on MSNEl Paso teachers' unions advocate increased school funding, decry vouchers at Texas legislatureEl Paso teachers’ union leaders headed to the Capitol to advocate for school funding as many districts throughout the county ...
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - State Rep. Mihaela Plesa (D-Dallas) filed a bill that would require private institutions that accept school vouchers to have the same state reporting requirements as public ...
Private schools must meet certain requirements to be eligible to receive vouchers under the bill—though fewer than public schools do. They must be accredited by the Texas Private School ...
With Texas lawmakers closing in on a private school voucher plan, one of the big lingering questions is how, and to what extent, the program will impact the state's tens of thousands of special ...
Indeed, managing school vouchers has become a big business. And, as Governor Greg Abbott and the Republican-controlled Texas Legislature gear up to pass their own program this session, private ...
The average private school tuition in Texas sits at roughly $11,340, according to Private School Review, so vouchers may not fully cover the price at some campuses. Private schools in Texas host a ...
Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows on Tuesday said more than enough House members are lined up in support of private school vouchers, building on his earlier optimism that the measure would ...
It's not fair for parents they can afford taking their kids to private schools. - But what are school vouchers and what will they look like in Texas? School vouchers are government funded vouchers ...
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