Texas Governor Greg Abbott spoke to parents and students at Harvest Christian Academy in Edinburg Thursday evening to discuss the benefits of school choice.
School vouchers are a top priority for Gov. Abbott in Texas, where the legislature is poised to pass a $1 billion plan. Democrats say the money would be better used to strengthen public schools.
The easy part is over. The Texas House will next take up "school choice" vouchers, an emergency item for Gov. Greg Abbott.
Senate Bill 2 now heads to the House, where top officials say they have the support to create education savings accounts.
After seven hours of debate over Senate Bill 2 on the Senate floor Wednesday, the chamber suspended rules so lawmakers could ...
About three weeks into the 89th legislative session, Texas senators sent their first bill to the House. Senate Bill 2 proposes spending $1 billion annually for education savings accounts, which famili ...
The Texas Senate has passed SB 2, which now awaits approval from the House. Here's what lawmakers say about the proposed ...
Following Governor Greg Abbott’s declaration of school choice as an emergency issue over the weekend, the Senate moved quickly to pass a plan to create savings accounts that parents can use to pay for ...
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Texas Senate passes school choice billThe Republican-led Texas Senate passed one of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's top legislative priorities late Wednesday night: school choice.
"The Texas Senate's passage of SB 2 is the biggest launch of any universal school choice program in American history, with $1 ...
The Texas Senate on Wednesday passed a plan that would allow parents to use taxpayer dollars to fund private education.
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