Hundreds protest school choice as Texas Legislature pushes proposals for Education Savings Account programs
In addition to its school choice proposal, the Texas House has also filed a funding bill that would invest billions in public ...
3 high-impact issues have risen to the top in the Texas Legislature’s early going
Six weeks into the legislative session, Texas lawmakers are focusing on education, property taxes and bail changes.
The fight over school choice in Texas attracts nationwide attention, war of words on social media
The fight over school choice in Texas has attracted nationwide attention seen via posts on social media. In addition, a war ...
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Under Texas House bill, value of education savings accounts would be tied to public school funding
The proposal sets a few possible points of contention between the House and Senate, including how much money families should ...
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Over 1,000 Rally at Texas Capitol Calling for Increased Public Education Funding
Over 1,000 Texans protested at the Capitol for increased funding for public education, expressing fears that voucher bills ...
Texas private schools have no required state exams. Will they be held accountable under a voucher plan?
As Texas looks to vouchers, how can a parent tell if a private school is doing well? What test scores can be used to determine quality?
De Vinck: School choice is not the solution. We need to teach reading
It is a mistake to hook the future of the Texan educational system to the idea of school choice. All schools in Texas, and in ...
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Governor Abbott Advocates for School Choice, Vows to Preserve Public Education Funding at Austin Policy Summit
Governor Abbott discusses and clarifies school choice at a Texas policy summit, addressing opponents' claims and advocating ...