Texas Governor Greg Abbott has signed into law a controversial school voucher program, marking the largest day-one school ...

HOUSTON — A heated town hall unfolded in Houston’s Third Ward Saturday as State Rep. Jolanda Jones (D-Houston) spoke out against school vouchers — a controversial proposal gaining traction ...

KIAH Houston Texas Education - Funding the Future | CW39 Posted: April 15, 2025 | Last updated: April 15, 2025 HOUSTON (KIAH) — On April 14, CW39 aired a special on the school voucher debate in ...

After more than 12 hours of debate ... create education savings accounts, or ESAs, that would give parents around $10,000 — or 85% of the estimated statewide average amount of funding per ...

The Texas House on Wednesday is poised to debate a contentious bill that would ... Earlier this month, the Texas House Education Committee amended SB 2, essentially combining the proposed bill ...

TEA's use of the decades-old rule has drawn fresh scrutiny amid an explosion in the number of students with dyslexia who get ...

The Texas House gave initial approval to its priority school voucher legislation early Thursday, marking an end to years of ...

Schools get more money than just the basic allotment, a point Abbott and his office have made in recent months. According to ...

Houston, Texas (KTRK) -- Two education bills passed the House this week, but there are still hurdles to clear before they become law. Teacher candidates from across the Houston area came together ...

The bill would let families use taxpayer dollars for their children’s private schooling. Lawmakers also signed off on a ...

Read full article: Houston Police say 14 people are injured ... vote Wednesday on their marquee school voucher and public education funding bills. (Kaylee Greenlee For The Texas Tribune, Kaylee ...

The vote came more than 10 hours after the chamber gave preliminary approval to its sweeping $7.7 billion school funding ... debate, celebrated the bill as a worthwhile investment in public education.