Texas Governor Greg Abbott plans on speaking at a private school in San Antonio on Monday, February 17. Hosted by the Texas ...

According to TSTA, while Senate Bill 2 has an initial cost of about $1 billion, the bill is expected to balloon up to $6 ...

The bill would provide eligible families with $10,000 per student in the form of a school voucher to help fund private and home school education.

Since his reelection campaign in 2022, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has been foiled in perhaps his biggest priority as the state’s ...

Greg Abbott named seven emergency items including property tax cuts, water infrastructure and restricting bail.

Gov. Greg Abbott made it his signature education issue in 2023 and has again thrown his political capital behind a school voucher plan this year. Incensed that a school voucher plan didn't make it ...

Special legislative sessions called by voucher proponent Republican Gov. Greg Abbott that year tied "school choice" to a public education funding increase. The outlook for public school finance in ...

Under the Texas Constitution, the House and Senate cannot pass legislation during the first 60 days of a regular session, except for bills related to the governor's emergency items.

It is expected that Abbott will declare the school voucher bill — his top legislative priority in recent years — an “emergency item,” allowing lawmakers to pass the proposal within the ...

A proposal to create a school voucher-like plan for Texas was moved forward by a panel of lawmakers Tuesday night, giving voucher supporters like Gov. Greg Abbott their first major win of the ...

Abbott has made passing the voucher-style school choice bill his chief policy goal for the Texas Legislature. He has said he has enough House support to approve school choice, particularly after ...

Greg Abbott declares education ... negatively affect public schools. “My concern is that we’re setting aside a billion dollars for this new education savings voucher. But I haven’t seen ...