Texas families within months can likely begin applying to participate in a new program that will fund children's private ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott raised $20 million over eight days in June, with several $1 million checks from GOP megadonors.

“It is absurd for Gov. Abbott and his pro-voucher allies to claim that a diversion of $1 billion in tax funds to private schools over the next budget cycle will not hurt our underfunded public ...

Voucher-like programs historically faced a tough road in Texas, with opposition by both Democrats and rural Republicans who don’t want to funnel state money away from public schools.

After years of hitting a brick wall, school voucher advocates in Texas are entering next year’s legislative session with better odds than ever of passing a measure that would let parents use ...

DALLAS — A new legislative session begins in Austin on Tuesday. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says school vouchers are his number one priority, so much so he’s pressuring Gov. Greg Abbott to make ...

The Texas Senate Education Committee on Tuesday night voted to advance school voucher legislation for a full vote in the Senate after hours of public testimony largely focused on whether the ...

A Texas House committee has advanced school voucher legislation that could be key to ending the protracted stalemate over the issue this year at the Capitol.

The Texas Senate unveiled Monday its main bill to establish an education savings account program, a priority for Gov. Greg Abbott this special session.. Senate Bill 1, authored by Sen. Brandon ...

The Texas Senate Education Committee on Tuesday night voted to advance school voucher legislation for a full vote in the Senate after hours of public testimony largely focused on whether the ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says school vouchers are his number one priority, ... About 5.5 million students attend Texas public schools, taught by approximately 380,000 educators.