President Donald Trump had called Republican legislators in Texas before the vote, urging them to vote for the ...

Pearland Republican Jeff Barry has long been skeptical of school vouchers, but on Thursday morning he voted to create what ...

Anti-voucher Republicans said they voted for the bill so they could fight to improve it, and also to fend off political ...

The legislation approved $10,000 annual funding for Texas families to allocate toward private education while homeschoolers ...

The Legislature’s lower chamber has finally blessed school vouchers—and denied ordinary Texans the chance to weigh in.

Shortly after 2:00 a.m. Thursday, the Texas House voted to approve its version of Senate Bill 2, otherwise known as the ...

The Texas House voted largely on party lines to approve a bill that would allow taxpayer money to be put toward private ...

Governor Greg Abbott’s top priority cleared a key hurdle after 2 a.m. Thursday morning. The Texas House approved a $1 billion ...

After nearly 30 years of stalled efforts, Texas is in line to become the largest state with a universal private school choice ...

The Texas House gave initial approval early Thursday to a bill that would create a $1 billion private school voucher program, crossing a historic milestone and bringing Gov.

“For the first time in Texas history, our state has passed a universal school choice bill out of both chambers in the Texas ...

A final House vote is required, then the legislation goes to a conference committee of members of the House and Senate because the House changed the Senate version of the bill.