The Texas House has filed its school voucher bill. The legislation differs in several ways from what the Senate has already ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott wrote on X: "School choice will NOT take away funding from Texas high school football. Period. Florida and Arizona have the largest school choice programs and among the best ...

Lawmakers will debate how to spend $3.5 billion in proposed tax cuts, a legislative priority for Republican leaders.

The 5 D’s of Doge: doge, discover, disrupt, deliver, doge. Members of the Texas House Committee on Delivery of Government ...

Six weeks into the legislative session, Texas lawmakers are focusing on education, property taxes and bail changes.

Children in public schools in Texas could be taking a redesigned standardized test as early as next year under a proposal ...

President Trump and the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) have increased their efforts to slash ...

In addition to its school choice proposal, the Texas House has also filed a funding bill that would invest billions in public ...

In addition to its school choice proposal, the Texas House has also filed a funding bill that would invest billions in public ...

A Texas Senate bill filed on Tuesday would provide long-term pay raises to teachers based on years of experience, expand a ...

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