And while it’s mainly focused on using taxpayer dollars to help families offset the cost of private schooling, as The Texas Newsroom’s Nina Banks reports, it also factors in homeschool families. If SB ...

After seven hours of debate over SB 2 on the Senate floor Wednesday, the chamber suspended rules so that they could expedite ...

Sen. Nichols is worried that SB 2 would create a "new form of segregation," one that is based on students' income and ability.

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

Top Republicans praised the Texas Senate's passage of "school choice" legislation as the proposal advances to the House where ...

School vouchers took one step closer to becoming law last night, passing the Texas Senate largely along party lines. State Sen. Robert Nichols (R-Jacksonville) was the only Republican to vote against ...

Texas Senators voted Wednesday evening to approve Senate Bill 2, the piece of legislation carrying an education savings accounts (ESA) program recently declared an emergency by Gov. Greg Abbott.

Senate Bill 2 would use $1 billion in taxpayer dollars to create state-managed education savings accounts and provide up to ...

The bill would create Education Savings Accounts that would allow Texas families to use public tax dollars to help pay for ...

Senate Bill 2 now heads to the House, where top officials say they have the support to create education savings accounts.