Burrows, with Abbott by his side, called it a “monumental day” for the school choice movement. While the Texas House and ...
Gov. Greg Abbott and Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows, both Republicans, promoted a bill Tuesday that would create the ...
During a marathon meeting at the Texas Capitol, public education advocates picked apart House Bill 3, which has the backing ...
On Tuesday morning, the Texas House Committee on Public Education are meeting in front of a dozens of public education advocates to discuss their bill to establish an education savings account ...
If passed, the legislation would create a program where parents could use state tax dollars toward sending their kids to ...
"Governor Abbott has invested too much time, too much energy, and too much money to not let this pass, and unlike the case with previous sessions where the speaker of the House was indifferent or in ...
In the roiling politics of so-called “school choice,” public school advocates have some unexpected allies on the Right.
The resolution presented at last weekend's executive committee meeting would have called on the Legislature to allot equal funding to Texas families regardless of whether they send their kids to ...
The Texas House Committee on Public Education adjourned at 6:30 a.m. Wednesday after hearing over 300 testimonies on House Bill 3, establishing an education savings account to subsidize private ...
House Bill 3 would create state-run education savings accounts, which families could use to pay for private school tuition and other educational expenses, such as textbooks or transportation.
Republicans are promoting private school choice, while Democrats are discussing K-12 funding increases. Most governors, however, are dodging the question of how to boost student achievement through ...
Former Uvalde mayor Don McLaughlin now serves as a Texas lawmaker, tackling law enforcement reform and conservative ...