The session opened with unexpected attention on workforce training when Gov. Greg Abbott made it an emergency item, signaling ...

A Republican plan to expand private school vouchers nationwide was dealt a major setback when the Senate parliamentarian said ...

At the time, fewer than 5,000 students participated in voucher programs in Milwaukee and Cleveland. In those early days, we speculated that two tipping points could spur a massive expansion of school ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed his pet $1 billion school voucher program into law, but critics doubt it will benefit all Texans.

Texas' new school voucher program is set to launch at the start of the 2026–27 school year. While the exact application window has not yet been announced, the state comptroller—who is ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, signed a school choice bill into law on Saturday that will allocate $1 billion for a voucher program that allows parents to use public funds to pay for their ...

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MIDLAND — As the Texas House of Representatives’ debate on whether to create a private school voucher program dragged into the early hours of Thursday, many school leaders, career educators ...

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The Texas House has approved a $1 billion school voucher program. It’s the latest victory for a school choice movement that’s been on a roll in state legislatures.

Dozens protest school vouchers at Texas Capitol April 16, 2025 at 10:51 a.m. Several dozen protesters gathered at the Texas Capitol Wednesday morning to oppose school vouchers.

The Texas House approved the plan, part of a push by President Trump’s allies to offer up to about $10,000 for private school, home-school or virtual learning.