Senate Bill 2 would devote public money to defray the cost of private education. Early plans would set aside $1 billion.

The Texas Senate on Wednesday passed a plan that would allow parents to use taxpayer dollars to fund private education.

"The Texas Senate's passage of SB 2 is the biggest launch of any universal school choice program in American history, with $1 billion in funding for 100,000 students," Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said in a ...

SB 846, filed by Sen. Bryan Hughes would give unprecedented prosecutorial powers to the attorney general on issues of voter ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott orders state agencies to ban DEI initiatives, claiming they're divisive and unconstitutional.

Texas college students were already struggling without DEI programs. Then came another Trump term.

Abbott declared that DEI "agendas," which he labeled "new forms of racism," aim to "divide us rather than unite us and have no place in the state of Texas." In 2023, Abbott signed Senate Bill 17 ...

In 2023, the Texas Legislature passed and Governor Abbott signed Senate Bill 17 into law banning DEI practices at Texas' public institutions of higher education. Read the Governor's Executive Order ...

In 2023, the Texas Legislature passed and Governor Abbott signed Senate Bill 17 into law banning DEI practices at Texas' public institutions of higher education. Read the Governor's Executive ...

College professor recounts a civil rights tour, and wonders how to share such topics with students without breaking the law.

The anti-DEI push is not new to Texas. In 2023, lawmakers passed Senate Bill 17, which eliminated diversity, equity and inclusion offices and initiatives in public higher education institutions.