Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced the first 25 of 40 Texas Senate priority bills, outlining several hot-topic issues he says ...

After hours of testimony Tuesday, the Senate Committee on Education advanced Senate Bill 2, a school voucher bill, setting it ...

Late Tuesday night the Texas Education Committee voted to advance State Bill 2 with a 9-2 Republican majority pushing the ...

The proposal, a priority of Gov. Greg Abbott, budgets $1 billion over the next two years to fund the private school vouchers.

Vouchers would let parents use public funds to pay for their kids’ private education. Learn about how they could work and the ...

The Senate could vote on the proposal as soon as next week. Democrats on Tuesday criticized the bill saying it fails to ...

Under Senate Bill 2, families whose income is 500% at or below the federal poverty level would be considered a low-income ...

A free public education for all citizens is a standard by which we are identified. I am a recipient of a free public ...

Abbott touted Texas’ strong economy in his State of the State address Sunday, also laying out a list of priorities he wants ...

A proposal to create a school voucher-like plan for Texas was advanced by the Texas Senate Education Committee on Tuesday ...

Supporters of vouchers in Texas may be surprised to learn they don't guarantee access to a quality school or even cover tuition.