The Texas House on Thursday filed a sweep of education bills including public school finance and school voucher proposals.

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

A flurry of bills filed in the Texas House on Thursday tackle public school funding, STAAR tests, teacher quality and a ...

Families participating in the program could receive about 85% of the amount public schools collect for each attending student ...

The proposal, filed Thursday, comes well short of the increase school administrators and education advocates have been asking ...

Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows said Thursday that creating a private-school voucher program in Texas is “the defining ...

The proposal would expand a program that allows districts to award bonuses to educators based on their students’ academic ...

Supporters of voucher-like education savings accounts are trying to press their advantage early and build a sense of ...

House Bill 3 proposes allocating $1 billion to a program that would allow approximately 100,000 students to use state funds ...

The House bill filed by state Rep. Brad Buckley would offer private school vouchers to all Texas students, including ...

Texas House Bill 3 introduces private school vouchers, stirring debate about educational funding and school choice.

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