Texas Senate debates school vouchers
AUSTIN, Texas (KLTV) - The Texas Senate is debating school vouchers legislation. SB 2, authored by Sen. Brandon Creighton, would allow every student in Texas to apply for an education savings account, ...
Texas Senate gives initial OK to families using tax dollars for private schools
Texas families could use tax dollars to fund their children’s private school tuition under a bill that received preliminary ...
Texas Senate passes bill to allocate $1 billion in tax dollars for private school tuition
The Republican-led Texas Senate passed one of Gov. Greg Abbott's top legislative priorities Wednesday: school choice. The vote came along party lines, 20-11. It came after hours of debate that began ...
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Five ways the Texas school voucher bill is cruel
Here’s some basic arithmetic for you: The proposed school voucher bill approved tonight in the Texas Senate is cruel in at least five fundamental ways.
Texas Senate gives initial approval to ‘school choice’ bill on largely party-line vote
Senate Bill 2 would devote public money to defray the cost of private education. Early plans would set aside $1 billion.