Texas lawmakers kicked off a new legislative session mid-January and it has been no secret that “school choice,” “school vouchers,” “education freedom,” or some of its other monikers, would be a top ...
Senate Bill 2 now heads to the House, where top officials say they have the support to create education savings accounts.
The vast majority of Texas families could apply for a voucher to use on public school tuition, though not all are guaranteed ...
The Texas Senate is expected Wednesday to debate the creation of a school voucher program ahead of ... began last month and ends June 2. Under the recent Senate proposal, families could receive ...
$11,050 is the average tuition among all K-12 private schools in Texas. $10,729 is the average cost of tuition at private ...
School vouchers ... Public polling in recent years in Texas has consistently shown support for voucher-like programs in the state. An August poll by the University of Texas Politics Project ...
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.
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AUSTIN, Texas — A crucial vote is set to ... He argued that most Texans support the school voucher initiative, citing a recent University of Houston survey showing two-thirds of voters in ...
Creighton also sought to assure lawmakers that the voucher bill would not hurt the Teacher Retirement System of Texas’ retirement fund for public school employees. A recent legislative analysis ...